Chinese Calligraphy - Cultural China Series

Author: Chen Tingyou
Language: English, French, Sp., German, Japanese & Russian
ISBN/ISSN: 7508501632
Published on: 2003-01
Paperback

Proceeding from the origins of Chinese characters, this book introduces the origins and development of Chinese calligraphy as an art from, its various styles and characteristics, and representative master calligraphers throughout Chinese history. The book’s 50,000-character text explains in simple language this profound art, and gives simple instruction on the basics of Chinese calligraphy. The book comprises a text of 60,000 Chinese characters and 120 photographs.

The book has version in English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese & Russian.