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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Forest of Steles, Leshan
Forest of Steles, Leshan
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Long Zu (Dragon Ancestor), Fuxi Temple
Long Zu (Dragon Ancestor), Fuxi Temple
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Buddhist epigram in the Guiyuan Temple, Wuhan
Buddhist epigram in the Guiyuan Temple, Wuhan
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Buddhist epigram in the Guiyuan Temple, Wuhan
Buddhist epigram in the Guiyuan Temple, Wuhan
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Inscription saying Huang He Lou (Yellow Crane Tower)
Inscription saying Huang He Lou (Yellow Crane Tower)
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Compound character, Ghoist City
Compound character, Ghoist City
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Inscription on the Chalk Wall in the Qutang Gorge, Yangtze River
Inscription on the Chalk Wall in the Qutang Gorge, Yangtze River
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A plaque in Fuxi Temple, Tianshui
A plaque in Fuxi Temple, Tianshui
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A plaque in Fuxi Temple, Tianshui
A plaque in Fuxi Temple, Tianshui
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A plaque in Yonghe Lamasery, Beijing
A plaque in Yonghe Lamasery, Beijing
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