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What are the five Chinese calligraphy styles?

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What are the five Chinese calligraphy styles?
The five types of Chinese calligraphy styles are the seal script, cursive script, running script, clerical script and the standard script. The tradition of Chinese calligraphy has spanned over 3,000 years. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Chinese calligraphy designs from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Abstract Expressionist Taiwanese Etching Chihung Yang Chinese Calligraphy Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Calligraphy Biennale, Jeollabuk-do Art Center, Korea 2005 China-Korea Modern Art Exhibition, Sejong Museum
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Etching

Abstract Expressionist Taiwanese Etching Chihung Yang Chinese Calligraphy Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Calligraphy Biennale, Jeollabuk-do Art Center, Korea 2005 China-Korea Modern Art Exhibition, Sejong Museum
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Etching

La prière sous le soleil, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Xiaoyang Galas
Located in Yardley, PA
Chinese calligraphy art mixed with graffiti, vibrant colors with rich and delicate textures. I am inspired
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic

Vintage, Calligraphy, Watercolor Paintings, Chinese Art, China, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A set of Chinese paintings Perfect for vintage interiors Condition Yomiuri Shimbun (the size of
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Face and Chinese Calligraphy
By Huang Gang
Located in Missouri, MO
Huang Gang (b. 1961) "Face with Chinese Calligraphy" Mixed Media including Gold Gilding, Decoupage
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Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

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Mixed Media

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bone Handle
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful Chinese calligraphy brush with handmade bone handle. A beautiful brush that is perfect
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Bone

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