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Harmony of Brush and Ink ReviewBeautiful Paintings and Calligraphy. Art lovers everywhere will enjoy this ebook. Art work is in color for those who view the ebook on their computer or ipad. If only we could live in the places in Bertrand Mao's paintings; life would certainly be relaxing and more beautiful. The English-translation of the poetry and verses provide a glimpse of the idyllic life and some reflect the thoughts of ancient Chinese scholars.
Harmony of Brush and InkHarmony of Brush and Ink OverviewLearn about traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy through the artwork of Chinese-American artist Bertrand Mao. Over 70 images of Bertrand Mao's paintings and calligraphy are included in this book along with an essay on traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy written by the artist. In addition, Bertrand Mao has translated into English all the Chinese calligraphy that appear in this book so that the English reader can enjoy the poetry and verses, many of which were written by ancient Chinese scholars.“To Chinese people, calligraphy is much more than fancy handwriting. Like Chinese painting, it's a cultural, poetic, and lyrical form of art.' It is almost without exception that a good artist in Chinese painting is also a good calligrapher. It can be said that Chinese painting is written with a brush, and Chinese calligraphy is drawn as a picture. Chinese painting and calligraphy work with each other as twin art forms."- Bertrand Mao, Harmony of Brush and InkBorn in Jiangsu province, China, Bertrand Mao has studied and practiced Chinese calligraphy and painting for over sixty years. His work consists of the traditional Chinese art forms of Shan-Shui painting, Chinese calligraphy, and the Four Gentlemen of Chinese brush painting - plum blossom, chrysanthemum, bamboo, and orchid. A master of Chinese art, Bertrand Mao shares in this book his knowledge of Chinese calligraphy and painting along with some of his recent artwork. English translations of the calligraphy are included.TABLE OF CONTENTS:' INTRODUCTION' CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY' SHAN-SHUI PAINTINGS' FOUR GENTLEMEN PAINTINGS' Exhibitions, Public Collections, Lectures & Demonstrations' Bibliography, Associations' About the ArtistTo learn more about the artist, please visit Bertrand Mao's website at http://www.bertrandmao.com

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