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Beginner's Guide to Chinese Calligraphy Semi-Cursi by Bin, Zhou

ISBN: 9781602201392 PUBLISHER: BetterLink Press Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback PAGES: 80 PUBLICATION DATE: 19.04.2013 DIMENSIONS: 28.6 x 21.6 x 0.6 centimetres

DESCRIPTION: Perfect for beginners, this calligraphy book teaches over 100 Chinese paintings and calligraphies along with historical and cultural information. Chinese calligraphy is a unique visual art form that can be appreciated regardless of having previous knowledge of Chinese characters. While modern Chinese calligraphy consists of five styles, this book focuses on the semi-cursive script, a practical style that emphasizes the transition and structure between strokes. "The Beginner's Guide to Chinese Calligraphy Semi-cursive Script" teaches how to write the practical and artistic semi-cursive script. Based on the style of Zhao Mengfu, a master of semi-cursive script, you will learn the distinct features of the script and what exemplifies the semi-cursive style. This guide, with step by step illustrations, reduces the difficulty for beginners to learn Chinese calligraphy and is truly a must for Chinese calligraphy amateurs.

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