Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

Since similar tools and lines were used for the earliest painting and writing, painting is said to have the same origin as calligraphy. Chinese paintings also include poetry or calligraphy ...

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It's a scroll, painted around the years 400 or 500, and it embraces three separate art forms, known in China lyrically as the "three perfections": painting, poetry and calligraphy. As a handscroll ...

That's calligraphy," she once said in an interview ... Before World War II, Shinoda penned classic Chinese poems and "waka" Japanese verse while trying to grasp the essence of the form of each ...

International visitors celebrate Chinese New Year at a Shanghai memorial, experience China's rich intangible cultural heritage ...