Archive for January 2012
Logic Behind The Magic – Brush Principles, Part I.
In this series of articles I will focus on the methods of using a calligraphy brush (筆法, ひっぽう, hippō, lit. “principles of the brush”), defining the basic
Read MoreTusche-Spuren einer Herumstreifenden Drachenseele
Die Kunst der Tusche malerei (墨絵, すみえ, sumi-e), eine Kunstform heimisch in Kulturen des Fernen Ostens (hauptsächlich China und Japan), wird als ziemlich
Read MoreNew Life Enchanted Ink Traces.
There is, however, one instance when the magic of ink embraces our days, and we slow down and take a few moments for quiet appreciation.
Read MoreA tus varázslói 王羲之 (Wang Xizhi, i. sz. 303 – 361) 1. rész
Wang Xizhi nemes, befolyásos család fiaként látta meg a napvilágot. Apja rokoni kapcsolatban állt az uralkodóházzal, és családjának tagjai számottevő
Read MoreKanji: 四
However, the modern shape of the character 四 has no ancient forms. The oldest form of this character is found on two of the ten stones of the Sekkobun . The
Read MoreMighty Dragon Soars, Gracious Phoenix Dances – a few words on Wayou Shodou (和様書道).
tradition led to the development of what is referred to as wayou shodou. The pioneers of this style were the famous Sanpitsu (三筆, さんぴつ, i.e. “three
Read MoreA tus varázslói: 王羲之 (Wang Xizhi, i. sz. 303 – 361), 3. rész.
Egyikük Wang Xizhi (王羲之, pinyin: Wáng Xīzhī, i. sz. 303–361) volt, aki a vidám kirándulás után kellemesen elbódulva egy halkan duruzsoló forrás partján, a
Read MoreInk Traces of the Wandering Dragon Spirit
The art of ink painting (墨絵, すみえ, sumi-e), being a discipline native to Far Eastern cultures (mainly China and Japan), is rather exotic in Poland, my
Read MoreŚlady Tuszu Wędrującej Duszy Smoka
Sztuka malowania tuszem (墨絵, すみえ, sumi-e) wywodząca się z kultur dalekiego wschodu (głównie Chin i Japonii) jest w Polsce raczej egzotyczna, zwłaszcza dla
Read MoreKanji: 子
子 is believed to be ruled by the water element (one of the four elements of nature that define the Chinese zodiac, and those are: 木 {pinyin: mù, i.e.
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