Videos about calligraphy, China
An introduction to the art of Chinese calligraphy
A short film by the Asian Art Museum of San Frascisco
Chinese calligraphy contains the essence of art - pure line and space, that also can capture movement and grace.
[video v=MEN0CzGv5-Y]The Three Foundations of the Arts
These are calligraphy, poetry and music. Chinese Calligraphy Calligraphy is a highly regarded art in China. It is much more than stylised writing in the Western sense of calligraphy and is more akin to painting. ... more ...
The Chinese Language
A brief introduction to the Chinese Language Writing Chinese script developed from pictograms. Early pictograms were in use about 3,500 years ago. Originally these were something like the pictograms we are familiar with from the ancient Egyptians. ... more ...