Discover how to create a stunning mixed media painting featuring Islamic calligraphy for Ramadan. This step-by-step art tutorial walks you through preparing the canvas, using gold and black paint, ...

Abstract: Traditional Chinese Painting and Calligraphy are unique forms of art and highly regarded for their theory, expression and techniques throughout the world. More and more popular image ...

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José Saramago, trans. from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero Carcanet. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $13.95 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-0-547-64022-8 After publication of the late Nobel Prize winner’s ...

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Zhao Mengfu (1254-1322), who was a Song Dynasty (960-1279) royal, made a controversial move to switch loyalties to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). But that is not his claim to fame. He is better known ...

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Zhong Kui, a painting featuring Qi Baishi's poem. [Photo provided to China Daily] The scholar-bureaucrat communities in ancient China viewed achievements in composing poems, calligraphy, painting and ...

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