Chinese Brushwork in Calligraphy and Painting

Chinese Brushwork in Calligraphy and Painting"A volume of great value to the admirer of Chinese art that also contains much practical advice for the student." Library Journal When this book was first published, there were few if any important studies dealing with Chinese brushwork and its crucial role in Chinese art. The present volume, by a noted scholar, calligrapher, and artist, was the first significant treatment of the topic and remains among the foremost works devoted to the history,

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Solidly based upon years of thorough research into astronomical writings and observations of the ancient Chinese

tied with a thick band of papyrus

which can be read with great profit by all interested in the history of science or history of culture

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