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The art of Chinese calligraphy, Jean Long

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The art of Chinese calligraphy, Jean Long
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 127) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The art of Chinese calligraphy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
45888938
Responsibility statement
Jean Long
Summary
Following a history of Chinese calligraphýgoing all the way back to the pictographic beginnings of Chinese writing more than 4,000 years agóthe author explains the basic construction of individual characters and the ways in which calligraphy is used by Chinese artists, including calligraphic seals and inscriptions on paintings. The final chapters are devoted to detailed, step-by-step instructions for using Chinese painting equipment and for mastering the techniques needed to create stunning examples of brushwork calligraphy
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Chinese calligraphy
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