Calligraphy is an art dating back to the earliest day of history, and widely practiced throughout China to this day.

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Recorded history of the human race commenced the day that writing was invented. The written word can take many forms and in China the development of calligraphy not only became a written language but an impressive art form. Our collection of photographs will introduce you to this fascinating cultural treasure. The illustrations are taken from monuments, statues and buildings. Even though you may not be able to read the inscriptions you are sure to appreciate the color, style and presentation of the artists who created them. We hope this will encourage you to find out more about our ancient way of presenting facts, poetry and ideas.
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The Puming Pagoda, The Hanshan Temple
The Puming Pagoda, The Hanshan Temple
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Wall inscription, Hanshan Temple (Cold Mountain Temple)
Wall inscription, Hanshan Temple (Cold Mountain Temple)
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Gilded plaque inscription, Hangzhou
Gilded plaque inscription, Hangzhou
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Elegant inscription in Chinese gardens, Suzhou
Elegant inscription in Chinese gardens, Suzhou
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Stone Forest, Kunming
Stone Forest, Kunming
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Only survival Hieroglyph in the world
Only survival Hieroglyph in the world
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More recent epigraph, Dali
More recent epigraph, Dali
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Hupao Spring (Pinyin: Hu2 Pao3 Quan2), Jinan
Hupao Spring (Pinyin: Hu2 Pao3 Quan2), Jinan
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Calligrapher, Temple of Heaven
Calligrapher, Temple of Heaven
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Home of Xuanzang (Pinyin: xuan2 zang4), Luoyang
Home of Xuanzang (Pinyin: xuan2 zang4), Luoyang
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Stone writings in Longmen Grottoes
Stone writings in Longmen Grottoes
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Symbol inscription of Shaolin Temple
Symbol inscription of Shaolin Temple
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Gilded inscription, Shaolin Temple
Gilded inscription, Shaolin Temple
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Huge stone inscription, Chengdu
Huge stone inscription, Chengdu
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Archaic Seal Script, Leshan
Archaic Seal Script, Leshan
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