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  2. Calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    Calligraphy (from Ancient Greek καλλιγραφία (kalligraphía) 'beautiful writing') is a visual art related to writing.It is the design and execution of lettering with a pen, ink brush, or other writing instrument.

  3. Western calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    First page of Paul's epistle to Philemon in the Rochester Bible (12th century). A modern calligraphic rendition of the word calligraphy (Denis Brown, 2006). Western calligraphy is the art of writing and penmanship as practiced in the Western world, especially using the Latin alphabet (but also including calligraphic use of the Cyrillic and Greek alphabets, as opposed to "Eastern" traditions ...

  4. Chinese calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    Chinese calligraphy is the writing of Chinese characters as an art form, ... Styles which did not survive include bāfēnsh ... Paperweights come in several types ...

  5. Chinese characters - Wikipedia

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    Chinese characters "Chinese character" written in traditional (left) and simplified (right) forms Script type Logographic Time period c. 13th century BCE – present Direction Left-to-right Top-to-bottom, columns right-to-left Languages Chinese Japanese Korean Vietnamese Zhuang (among others) Related scripts Parent systems (Proto-writing) Chinese characters Child systems Bopomofo Jurchen ...

  6. History of the Latin script - Wikipedia

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    It is a true alphabet which originated in the 7th century BC in Italy and has changed continually ... known as Copperplate script due to way the calligraphy books ...

  7. Why Meghan Markle Wrote Robin Thicke's Wedding Invitations - AOL

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    Robin Thicke knew Meghan Markle long before she was the Duchess of Sussex. “When I got married in 2005, Meghan Markle wrote my wedding invitations in calligraphy,” Thicke, 46, tells Us Weekly ...

  8. Above the Rim at 30: Warren G and More on Making Hip-Hop’s ...

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    The first time Nate had come over, Nate got super excited and wanted to do something on it. ... [Big Pimpin’] had been trying to get into the music industry. He was an artist who did calligraphy ...

  9. Japanese calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    The term shodō (書道, "way of writing") is of Chinese origin and is widely used to describe the art of Chinese calligraphy during the medieval Tang dynasty. [1] Early Japanese calligraphy was originated from Chinese calligraphy. Many of its principles and techniques are very similar, and it recognizes the same basic writing styles: