At the turn of the 20th century, any discerning American home whose inhabitants displayed “taste” had an Oriental rug, invariably a Chinese one. But by the late 1920s, tastes were evolving and ...

Ninety-eight sites were inscribed into the first edition of the 20th-Century Chinese Architectural Heritage List, which was drafted by the Chinese Society of Cultural Relics and the Architectural ...

In the early 20th century, the Chinese faced draconian immigration rules. But owners of a few types of businesses could get special visas. In 1915, restaurants got on that list. The rest is history.

Early 20th-Century Painters Took a ... of books published on the use of color in interior decoration ... on the development of abstract art and design in the twentieth century, ...