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Chinese calligraps from the early 1900s: A look at the black calligraphic tradition of ancient China
In a series of articles, The Globe and Mail explores the calligraphs of Chinese calligraphy dating back to the ancient period of China.The earliest known calligraphies are found in the Shang dynasty, dating back from the Tang dynasty, and are attributed to the legendary black calligraphist, Bai Gongshu.He is said to have invented the calligraphical […]
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It’s a bit like the apocalypse: no-one’s going to miss you.In Australia, the Black Death is still going strong.What is the Black Plague?The Black Death was the first and deadliest plague of the Middle Ages.When the Black death first swept across Europe in the 13th century, it was devastating.It killed more than half a million […]
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