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What are the five Chinese calligraphy styles?
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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.
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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
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
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
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Poetic Chinese Landscape inspired by Calligraphy, abstract and conceptual style
By Gao Yi
Located in Kuala Lumpur, MY
calligraphy art, he has been yearning for a new form of Chinese calligraphic expression that is now
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Poetic Chinese Landscape inspired by Calligraphy, abstract and conceptual style
By Gao Yi
Located in Kuala Lumpur, MY
calligraphy art, he has been yearning for a new form of Chinese calligraphic expression that is now
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Poetic Chinese Landscape inspired by Calligraphy, abstract and conceptual style
By Gao Yi
Located in Kuala Lumpur, MY
knowledge of Chinese calligraphy art, he has been yearning for a new form of Chinese calligraphic expression
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic