Seal carver carving seals for Chinese calligraphy and painting

Seal carver carving seals for Chinese calligraphy and painting

Google results of rules of using Chinese seals:
Google search for 书法用印: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%E4%B9%A6%E6%B3%95%E7%94%A8%E5%8D%B0...

书法 = calligraphy / 用印 = use seal (seal usage)

忌讳 = taboo
Google search for 用印忌讳: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&as_q=&as_epq=%E7%94%A8%E5%8D%B0&am...




Try the above Chinese keywords in Google search. As of now, there are vitually no English books that talk about the rules, norms, aethetics, taboos, schools, systems (lineages) about using Chinese seals on Chinese calligraphy and painting work. Different Chinese calligraphers and painters may have different views on using seals on their calligraphy and painting. However, they avoid the taboos as mentioned by earlier masters and scholars.

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Education

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• Seal
• carver
• carving
• seals
• for
• Chinese
• calligraphy
• and
• painting

[greenworking]

Great demo. Can you upload longer ones?