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The Classic Collection of Chinese Ancient Calligraphy is a precious book dedicated to showcasing the development of Chinese calligraphy art over thousands of years and the works of outstanding calligraphers. This book carefully selects works from 21 classic ancient masters, spanning from the Pre-Qin period to the Qing Dynasty, covering various calligraphy styles and schools.
Readers will delve into the splendid beauty of Chinese calligraphy art through this book. From the formation of brush techniques, structure, and composition in the Pre-Qin period, to the expressive beauty of brush strokes in the Wei and Jin Dynasties, and the paradigm of cursive script set by calligraphy sage Wang Xizhi, as well as the individualistic and innovative styles of calligraphy in the Song and Yuan Dynasties, and the creative expressions of literati calligraphy in the Ming Dynasty, and the revival of ancient styles in the Qing Dynasty, the book showcases the diversity and evolution of calligraphy art.
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