In China, from a very early period, calligraphy was considered not just a form of decorative art; rather, it was viewed as the supreme visual art form, was more valued than painting and sculpture, and ...

It’s a good example of the three perfections in one: The painting comes from the Studio of Kano Takanobu, while the calligraphy is by Konoe Nobutada, and the poems include one waka, or court ...

painting is said to have the same origin as calligraphy. Chinese paintings also include poetry or calligraphy, thus the three are integrated, giving people a richer aesthetic enjoyment.

“The artist who, in the shadow of the throne of His Majesty, has become a master of calligraphy is Muhammad Husain of Kashmir ...

Celebrating the Lunar New Year: an afternoon of tradition ...

130 x 22 cm. (51.2 x 8.7 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...