An Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy, 9780764352423
Hardcover
Master Chinese calligraphy: Learn ancient techniques, write beautiful characters.

An Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

$69.31

  • Hardcover

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    28 January 2017

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Summary

Mastering Chinese Calligraphy: A Step-by-Step Guide

With 142 photos and step-by-step lessons from a master Chinese calligrapher, you can enjoy the basics of the beautiful characters of Chinese.

Begin by learning the history and traditions of this art form, and the techniques of using the “four treasures”: the brush and other basic tools. Learn the correct body position and how to hold the brush.

Then practice calligraphy in the Kaishu style, with clear instructions a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764352423
ISBN-10:0764352423
Series:Calligraphy
Author:Lucien X. Polastron, Jiaojia Ouyang
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:28 January 2017
Weight:771g
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Lucien X. Polastron

Lucien X. Polastron is a historian specializing in Chinese and Japanese subjects, and is the author of more than a dozen books. Jiaojia Ouyang’s award-winning calligraphy and paintings have been widely exhibited in Beijing, Shanghai, and France.

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