Calligraphy is not only a method to communicate written thoughts, but also an ancient art form of the highest esteem. Along with poetry and painting, calligraphy holds a central place in the aesthetic traditions of classical Chinese art, and it has been practiced by emperors, scholars, and ordinary citizens alike. The East Asian Arts Ancient Chinese Calligraphy series provides a concise introduction to the most famous calligraphers of classical China. Each book includes clear, full-color photographs and close-ups that provide insight into the calligraphy master's classic writing style. A short essay at the end of each book summarizes the unique work of the artist and his views on life and art.
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Items in the Ancient Chinese Calligraphy series
| Bamboo Strips of the Han Dynasty | 9780978066703 | $6.00 | Add to cart | |
| Yan Zhenqing | 9780978066697 | $6.00 | Back Order | |
| Zhang Xu | 9780978218706 | $6.00 | Back Order | |
| Zhao Ji | 9780978066710 | $6.00 | Back Order |