Sentence examples for calligraphy held from inspiring English sources

The prize lot of a sale of Chinese classical paintings and calligraphy, held on Sept. 19, is a letter composed by the eleventh-century litterateur (and gastronome) Su Shi, bidding a fond farewell to his fellow-poet Guo Xiangzheng.

Talk story about a party marking the end of a 3-week calligraphy course held in the Calligraphy Workshop, a new establishment on the fifth floor of an office building on lower Fifth Ave.

By Wallace White The New Yorker, August 19 , 1974P. 27 Talk story about a party marking the end of a 3-week calligraphy course held in the Calligraphy Workshop, a new establishment on the fifth floor of an office building on lower Fifth Ave.

The southern Italian script of the style called Beneventan, nurtured in the motherhouse of the Benedictine Order at Monte Cassino, was the "national" hand that rose to the status of calligraphy and held its position well into the 13th century, an active literary life of more than 500 years.

These were known as the 'four treasures' by scholars, in the centuries when calligraphy was held to be the highest of the arts.

Many tattoos were drawn crudely by artists who clearly did not grasp the fundamental principles of calligraphy; none of the strokes held together; none cohered.

Buy a good calligraphy book or visit calligraphy websites on the internet.

China Guardian Auctions, one of the country's top auction houses, held a small sale of Chinese ink paintings, calligraphy and furniture last weekend in Hong Kong, its first outside mainland China.

China Guardian Auctions, a top auction house in China, held its first official sale of Chinese ink paintings and calligraphy in October in Hong Kong; the sale was also its first auction outside mainland China.

Calligraphy requires you to hold your pen nib at a 45 degree angle.

To keep the flow of the ink consistent, hold your calligraphy pen at the same angle the whole time.