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Title

Chinese Calligraphy

Description

History and Theory of the Art of Chinese Calligraphy

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Subject

Language - Chinese

Level

Undergraduate 2

Created

03/23/2010

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Term

Chuan Shu

Definition

Seal Style

Term

3 characteristics of seal style

Definition

1. Uniform stroke width
2. Rounded ends and corners
3. Taller than wide

Term

Origins of seal style characteristics

Definition

Primitive brushes caused blunt ends.

Term

Seal style uses

Definition

Seals, headings, official scrolls, artwork