Chinese Calligraphy by British Museum Press - ISBN: 9780714124254
Paperback
A step-by-step workbook for learning to write standard style or regular script (kaishu). It is suitable for enthusiasts and students.

Chinese Calligraphy

Standard Script for Beginners

$23.03

  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    29 July 2004

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Summary

Chinese script is one of the oldest forms of writing in existence. Its origins can traced back to at least the second millennium BC and it is still in use today, over 3000 years later. Calligraphy, the creation of the written characters on paper with brush and ink, has traditionally been revered as one of the highest forms of Chinese art. Standard style or regular script (kaishu), with its own distinct combination of legibility and elegance, has been fundamental to the calligrapher’s art s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780714124254
ISBN-10:0714124257
Author:British Museum Press
Publisher:British Museum Press
Imprint:British Museum Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:29 July 2004
Weight:180g
Dimensions:210mm x 297mm
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A4
Chinese Calligraphy by British Museum Press - ISBN: 9780714124254
210 × 297 mm
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