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2. Inkstone - Wikipedia

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   Inkstone design outside the palace developed largely in parallel with imperial inkstone design, although they occasionally intersected. [4] [5] Gu Erniang was the most famous inkstone-maker among Chinese scholars in the early Qing dynasty. Records indicate her inkstones were elegant and relatively simple, as was the preferred style at the time.

3. Four Treasures of the Study - Wikipedia

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   A Duan Inkstone in the shape of a pond. The inkstone (Chinese: simplified Chinese: 砚; traditional Chinese: 硯; Pinyin: yàn ⓘ, Korean: 벼루 byeoru, Vietnamese: 硯 nghiên, Japanese: 硯 suzuri) is used to grind the ink stick into powder. This powder is then mixed with water in a well in the inkstone in order to produce usable ink for ...

4. Chinese pigment - Wikipedia

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   Chinese pigments is similar to Western gouache paint in that it contains more glue than watercolours, but more so than gouache. The high glue content makes the pigment bind better to Chinese paper and silk as well as enabling works of art to survive the wet-mounting process of Chinese hanging scroll mountings without smudging or bleeding.

5. Inkstick - Wikipedia

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   Inksticks (Chinese: 墨; pinyin: mò ⓘ) or ink cakes are a type of solid Chinese ink used traditionally in several Chinese and East Asian art forms such as calligraphy and brush painting. Inksticks are made mainly of soot and animal glue, sometimes with incense or medicinal scents added.

6. Qing handicrafts - Wikipedia

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   Inkstone with jar pattern, 1800-1894. Inkstone (also called ink-slab, ink palette, or even Mr. Clay Water [ 14 ] ) were essential writing instruments in early modern East Asia. In China, inkstones were used in the culture of wen (writing, literature, civility), as a collectible object and desired gift, and as a marker of status.

7. A 900-year-old bowl just sold for $38 Million

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   A bowl made around 900 years ago has just fetched $38 million at auction, setting a new record for Chinese porcelain. The antique Chinese bowl was made around 900 years ago during the Song Dynasty ...

8. Chinese villagers paint 1,400-year-old Buddha statues to ...

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   HONG KONG — A set of 1,400-year-old Buddha statues in southwest China was damaged by villagers who painted them with bright colors to “redeem a wish to the god,” officials said.. Located in ...

9. Ink brush - Wikipedia

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   A Chinese writing brush (traditional Chinese: 毛筆; simplified Chinese: 毛笔; pinyin: máo bǐ) is a paintbrush used as a writing tool in Chinese calligraphy as well as in Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese which all have roots in Chinese calligraphy. They are also used in Chinese painting and other brush painting styles.