The Beginner's Guide to Chinese Calligraphy
An Introduction to Kaishu (Standard Script)
$23.60
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
26 December 2010
Summary
As one of the most fascinating artistic form in the world, Chinese calligraphy has long been an area of interest to both novices and researchers. This easy-to-use guide introduces all the basic elements of the standard Chinese calligraphy script, Kaishu, with step-by-step instructions and diagrams for each of the 8 basic strokes.
The purpose of this book is two-fold. On one had, it contains a short history of Chinese calligaphy and an introduction to Kaishu style, which embodies the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781602201132 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1602201137 |
| Author: | Yi Yuan, Xiong Mingxiang, Jiang Yajun, Chen Xiang |
| Publisher: | Shanghai Press |
| Imprint: | Shanghai Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 26 December 2010 |
| Weight: | 312g |
| Dimensions: | 286mm x 216mm |
About The Author
Yi Yuan
Yi Yuan, an M.A. of Calligraphy of East China Normal University, Shanghai, now works in Shanghai Foreign Service Co., Ltd. as Senior Manager of Foreign Education. She has been teaching the foreigners Chinese as the second language and Chinese calligraphy since 1994.
Xiong Minxiang, an M.A. of Calligraphy of East China Normal University, Shanghai, now works as a Chinese calligraphy teacher in the Department of Fine Arts, Xinjiang Arts Institutes.
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