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Timbuktu, Mali. 09/02/2011
The woodcarving master is carving a plaque. \nHe carved Chinese characters on the plaque. Handmade woodcarving is one of Taiwan's traditional products. It is gradually declining, and handcarving is gradually being replaced by machine carving.
Famous Taoist Holy Land in China, Dongyue Temple in Beijing
Ancient China Writing Brush Calligraphy
Chinese characters pattern. Macro shot from an old Chinese newspaper.
Chinese calligraphy
Close-up of Chinese calligraphy. Handwriting art texture background.
A young family of Chinese descent enjoying time together in their home.
The Forbidden City in Beijing in warm and sunny winter in 2023
China, Beijing,  calligraphy close up
this is very old Chinese traditional herbal medicine ancient book,from qing dynasty have more than 100 years.the book records the use of acupuncture,herbal medicine and book of changes with chinese script.It is preserved complete by my grandfather.
Ancient China Writing Brush Calligraphy
Hands of a Tibetan monk with an ancient prayer book while he is reading in the assembly hall of a monastery in Central Tibet.
Chinese calligraphy works
Horizontal banner or header with Buddhist tibetan prayer flags waving in the wind against blue sky
Cropped image hand of asian Chinese male practising Chinese calligraphy for Chinese new year celebration home decoration purpose with prosperity and good wording on a red piece of paper.
this is very old Chinese ancient book
Gold coloured strokes writing Chinese characters on a piece of red paper for Chinese New Year prosperous greetings
Taiwan - Jan 17, 2024: Showcasing intricate Cao Shu (cursive script) calligraphy displayed at Taipei Confucius Temple, highlighting traditional Chinese writing art.
Ancient China Traditional Chinese Print Books
Chinese Song Dynasty literary writer, famous inscription in the ``Chibi Nostalgia'', ``The endless river eastward flows, With its huge waves are gone all those, Gallant heroes of bygone years.'' Dongpo Red Cliff Village in Hubei.
Close-Up Texture Photography of Various Painted Surfaces
Writing calligraphy
Calligraphy section of Northern Expedition Memorial. Wrote with chinese brush, chinese culture, historical stories of The Three Kingdoms
kek lok si temple hanging on a wall a very old religious text on a wooden panel.
Chinese wisdom manuscript antique books
Ancient Tangut Script Book
A possible first century Greek Manuscript of the New Testament, published as a facsimile by Constantine Simonides in 1861. Simonides was a convicted forger and although this facsimile was denounced as a forgery, it has never been proven.
The Longmen Grottoes, located on bothsides of the Yi River to the south of the ancient capital of Luoyang, Henan province, comprise more than 2,300 caves and niches carved into the steep limestone cliffs over a 1km long stretch. These contain almost 110,000 Buddhist stone statues, more than 60 stupas and 2,800 inscriptions carved on steles. The grottoes and niches of Longmen contain the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907). These works, entirely devoted to the Buddhist religion, represent the high point of Chinese stone carving. Here is the beautifl stone carvings of all kinds of Buddist figures.
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