Chiang, Y
Chinese Calligraphy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674122260
- author:
- Chiang, Y
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1973
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 15.9 x 2.5 x 23.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Lettering & calligraphy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the beauty and technique of Chinese calligraphy in this classic introduction. Yee Chiang's comprehensive guide explores the aesthetics and practice of this ancient art form, from its origins to its modern applications.
Through eleven richly illustrated chapters, Chiang delves into the world of Chinese calligraphy, examining the relationships between rhythm, line, and structure, as well as the construction and styles of written characters. This book is an inspiration for both amateurs and professionals interested in the decorative arts.