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Chinese Calligraphy: An Introduction to Its Aesthetic and Technique (3rd Edition) by Chiang Yee, Lee Chiang, Herbert Read Paperback, 241 Pages, Published 1974 ISBN-10: 0-674-12226-7 / 0674122267 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-12226-0 / 9780674122260 This is the classic introduction to Chinese calligraphy. In nine richly illustrated chapters Chiang Yee explores the aesthetics and the technique of this art in which rhythm, line, and structure are perfectly embodied. He measures the slow change from pictograph to stroke to the style and shape of |