Its history, techniques, aesthetics, and philosophy--with an in-depth practical guide to understanding and drawing 150 characters A guide to the history and enjoyment of Chinese and Japanese Calligraphy that offers the possibility of appreciating it in a hands-on way--with step-by-step instructions for brushing 150 classic characters.
This book is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history and art of Calligraphy as it\'s been practiced for centuries in China, Japan.
Its history, techniques, aesthetics, and philosophy--with an in-depth practical guide to understanding and drawing 150 characters A guide to the history and enjoyment of Chinese and Japanese Calligraphy that offers the possibility of appreciating it in a hands-on way--with step-by-step instructions for brushing 150 classic characters