Chinese calligraphy is more than brush-and-ink writing — it embodies Confucianism, Taoism, Zen Buddhism, and yin and yang philosophy. Over millennia, these traditions have shaped its aesthetics ...
The history of calligraphy—the art of handwriting as a medium of expression beyond the meaning of words themselves—could be generically traced to the earliest found symbols. There was a time when ...
The "Thousand-character Essay in Cursive Script" was written by Zhao Ji (1082-1135), Emperor Huizong in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). He was not a very successful emperor, but a remarkably accomplished ...
The human eye is remarkably good at spotting mistakes. When looking at a wordmark that has been around for nearly a century, ...
The "Autobiography" is a representative work of calligrapher Huai Su (737-799) in his later years in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Huai was a monk as well as a devotee of the art of cursive script. His ...
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