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" The art of Chinese brush painting : "
Caroline Self, Susan Self.
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BL
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849882
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Self, Caroline,1919-
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The art of Chinese brush painting : : ink, paper, inspiration /\ Caroline Self, Susan Self.
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1st ed.
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Tokyo ;Rutland, Vt. :: Tuttle Pub.,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (174 pages) :: illustrations (some color)
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1462905811
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: 9781462905812
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0804839891
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9780804839891
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Learning the Tradition; Chapter 2: Setting Up; Chapter 3: Beginning Brushwork; Chapter 4: Exploring Calligraphy; Chapter 5: Painting Bamboo; Chapter 6: Painting Chrysanthemum; Chapter 7: Painting Pine; Chapter 8: Painting Orchid; Chapter 9: Painting Plum Blossom; Chapter 10: Painting Popular Zodiac Animals; Chapter 11: Painting Landscape; Sources for Oriental Art Supplies; Books on China and Ink Painting
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Chinese ink painting is an offshoot of calligraphy and is a beautiful and reflective art that's been revered in China for centuries. A wonderfully creative tool, this book is an excellent way for newcomers to experience this ancient art form.Traditional black-and-white Chinese ink painting elements, along with the tradition's essentials-such as the quality and variety of the tools and accessories used in its practice are all covered. The Art of Chinese Brush Painting encourages readers to be mindful of the principles of composition and perspective, and introduces spe.
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Ink painting, Chinese-- Technique.
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Painting-- Technique.
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Ink painting, Chinese-- Technique.
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Painting-- Technique.
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751.4/251
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ND2068.S44 2009eb
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Self, Susan,1949-
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