Day 348 of 365

December 14

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Art & Culture

The Art of Calligraphy

Calligraphy transforms writing into art. Different traditions developed: Chinese calligraphy emphasizes brush control; Arabic calligraphy decorates religious texts; Western calligraphy peaked in medieval manuscripts. Digital fonts now derive from calligraphic traditions.

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In China, calligraphy was considered more important than painting in traditional arts!

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