Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Introductions to Chinese Culture
ISBN-10
0521186455
ISBN-13
9780521186452
Edition
3 Revised edition
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 3rd, 2011
Print length
134 Pages
Weight
25 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 15.70 x 0.80 cms
Product Classification:
Oriental artHistory of artTypography & letteringTypography and lettering
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The art of calligraphy is seen as the epitome of Chinese culture. This book provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to calligraphy from the beginning of the Chinese written language, the methods used by calligraphers through the ages and the influence that calligraphy has had on modern art around the world.
The art of calligraphy is seen as the epitome of Chinese culture. Originating in the earliest abstract symbols carved on cave walls, animal bones and tortoise shells by the ancient Chinese people, over several thousand years calligraphy has become far more than a means of writing and recording events. This book provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to the history of calligraphy from the beginning of the Chinese written language, the methods and styles used by calligraphers through the ages and the influence that calligraphy has had on modern art around the world.
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