Huushincho 2. Japanese empire during World War Two.
Summary
日本語: 風信帳(ニ) 空海筆 京都 東寺蔵English: Huushincho, written by Kūkai, owned by Touji Temple, Kyoto.
The Japanese calligraphy (Shodo) Is one of the most popular fine arts of Japan. Calligraphic works are appreciated not less than products of painting. But this kind of the fine arts possesses also philosophical sense. In the simplest understanding the calligraphy is an art to write beautifully. The master creates a work of art by bamboo brush and inks on the rice paper. It transfers harmony and beauty.
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Date
1940
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public domain