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Calligraphy in Quoc Ngu offers more artistic freedom “in terms of color, shape, idea” than that using characters, he believes. “Culture is not the property of one country, it’s an exchange between ...

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Past Auction Attributed to Qiu Ying Chinese, 1494–1552 揭钵图卷 (Character and calligraphy) Medium work on silk, on handscroll Size 32 x 113 cm. (12.6 x 44.5 in.) Description ... Sale Estimate Price ...

The origins of Chinese calligraphy can be traced back to ancient times, with the earliest recognizable characters appearing on oracle bones from the Shang dynasty (1600–1046 BC).