Chinese calligraphy ink trace identification dictionary

Author: Wang Naidong
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: ★ Large 16K hardcover, full-color copperplate paper, published by the Cultural Relics Publishing House in January 2004, 1st edition, 1st printing ★ Based on a comprehensive review of Chinese ancient calligraphy and ink traces published domestically and abroad, this book collects 687 works by 242 calligraphers from the Wei, Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, including 67 from the Wei, Jin, and Yuan periods, 58 from the Ming dynasty, and 117 from the Qing dynasty ★ In a comparative format, the left page displays the original, while the right page shows a reproduction (with minor adjustments on some pages), making it clear at a glance whether a work is authentic or not, providing readers with a practical and intuitive reference for identifying calligraphy and ink traces, making reading and research very convenient ★ All opinions on the identification of reproductions in the book are the author's personal research findings. Works already pointed out by experts or disclosed in relevant publications are generally not included (except for a small number of relatively important reproductions), but transmitted ink traces before the Five Dynasties are an exception ★ The textual descriptions are detailed and thorough, with comprehensive introductions to both the authors and their works, making this book a relatively complete illustrated catalog of fine calligraphy works from all dynasties in China This book collects 687 works by 242 calligraphers (67 from the Wei, Jin, and Yuan periods, 58 from the Ming dynasty, and 117 from the Qing dynasty), including 300 authentic works and over 380 copies and reproductions.