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Following a history of Chinese calligraphy — going all the way back to the pictographic beginnings of Chinese writing more than 4,000 years ago — the 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.
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  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Dover Publications (June 25, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0486417395
  • ISBN-13: 978-0486417394
  • Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.2 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  (4 customer reviews)
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