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kanji gallery, kanji art, visual dharma

The kanji gallery shows shodo art of Japanese calligraphy. You will find calligraphy with expressive kanji capturing the very essence of the dharma.

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kanji symbols, connect with the beauty of Japanese kanji symbols

Kanji symbols are a fascinating world of images. I will introduce you to their rich history and symbolism. You will also find unique examples of Japanese calligraphy of the most popular kanji symbols.

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The Heart Sutra In Calligraphy, a compelling copy of the heart sutra

The book The Heart Sutra In Calligraphy, a visual appreciation of the perfection of wisdom, shows a rare copy of the heart sutra in seal script, a captivating style of ancient Chinese calligraphy.

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Seal script | Ancient Chinese calligraphy

Seal script. Ancient Chinese calligraphy and resources.

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Japanese sumi painting

Japanese sumi painting

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Sumi bookstore

At the sumi bookstore artist Nadja Van Ghelue reviews manuals and philosophical books on Chinese and Japanese painting. The handpicked selection of sumi books guides you to buy the right books online.

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Japanese calligraphy supplies give you boundless freedom to create.

Practical guide on Japanese calligraphy supplies written with artistic passion and from personal experience leads the calligraphy practitioner into the vast world of Japanese calligaphy supplies.

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