Liu Gongquan Xuan Mi Tower - Calligraphy Classics of Famous Artists in Different Dynasties (First Series)

Author: Li Fangming
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: Calligraphy is a magnificent gem in the treasure trove of traditional Chinese cultural arts, boasting a long history of over 3,000 years and excellent traditions. Mr. Lu Xun once said, "To view characters as beautiful is unique to the Chinese." Today, this unique art form is not only cherished by the Chinese people but has also spread across the seas, gaining fame abroad. It stands out in the world of art, radiating dazzling brilliance. This book, "Classics of Calligraphy by Famous Masters," is part of a series of books that adopts a brand-new layout and comprehensive analysis, showcasing classic calligraphy works passed down from in all dimensions. Each volume features the representative works of one calligrapher, introduced through chapters such as biographical introduction, calligraphic characteristics, brush techniques, basic strokes, radicals, structural composition, collected character practice, and reproduction of the original script. Every character includes stroke diagrams and detailed technique explanations, making the book rich in visuals and well-balanced in depth, easy to understand yet profound, and progressive in learning. It is highly theoretical and practical, suitable for self-study by beginners as well as serving as a teaching material for calligraphy training.