Chinese calligraphy and painting mounting techniques

Author: Wu Xueying
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This is a very practical book on painting and calligraphy mounting. It uses concise and clear text, bright and clear illustrations, and provides an authentic and detailed explanation of the methods and techniques of painting mounting. It introduces new materials, equipment, and new process methods and standards for painting and calligraphy mounting in China. It also separately teaches the methods and steps of hand mounting using glue paper, glue film, and new film, as well as the methods and steps of machine-mounted rapid mounting (including glue paper, glue film, and paste three mounting methods). Additionally, it introduces common styles of Chinese painting and calligraphy mounting. The biggest feature of this book is that it is easy to read, understand, and master, making it suitable for both professional learning, reference, and training, as well as for self-study by enthusiasts. The author, Wu Xueying, is a senior engineer at the Beijing Printing Technology Research Institute and the deputy director of the Special Materials Research Laboratory. She and the research results she participated in have won the Third Prize for Technological Progress from the Beijing Municipal Government, the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission, and the National Press and Publication Administration. Her new technology for rapid painting and calligraphy mounting has also been granted a national patent.