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A beautiful woman in Hanfu is reading a book

Famous Taoist Holy Land in China, Dongyue Temple in Beijing

Ancient China Writing Brush Calligraphy

Close-up of Chinese calligraphy. Handwriting art texture background.

Chinese calligraphy works

Konya,Turkey:August 5 ,2022 Antique handwritten koran from Mevlana

chinese characters on golden background

An intimate portrayal unveils the beauty of Chinese calligraphy meticulously engraved on stone. The characters, etched with precision, narrate a visual story that speaks to the artistry and cultural depth inherent in the ancient craft of calligraphy.Captured with the Leica Q3.

The Memorial Tower for the Martyrs of Tengchong captured by the 198th Division in Tengchong City, Yunnan Province, China

Ancient Tangut Script Book

Timbuktu, Mali. 09/02/2011

kek lok si temple hanging on a wall a very old religious text on a wooden panel.

Hanji with the traditional Korean patterns 'Hunminjeongeum' and 'Hangul' engraved on a white background

Admire the enigmatic allure of Old Slavic writings, preserved with care, narrating stories of a bygone era

Nepali scriptures details from a buddhist bell in Kathmandu.

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.

Ancient Buddhist Scriptures, Thailand.

Ancient China Traditional Chinese Print Books

$The famous poem \$

Hands of a Tibetan monk with an ancient prayer book while he is reading in the assembly hall of a monastery in Central Tibet.

Chimre gompa, Ladakh, India, Buddhist monasteries, Tibetan Buddhism, Small Tibet, Ladakh, India, Buddhist monasteries, Tibetan Buddhism, Little Tibet

Letterpress printing made of clay, partial close-up, Chinese word

Chinese ancient script,by handwriting

Arabic writing is seen on display at Munaaru, a historic mosque made of coral carvings, in Malé. Daily life in Malé, Maldives, the capital city of the island nation in the Indian Ocean, whose economy depends heavily on tourism. The country's population includes many foreign nationals working from nations worldwide, including the Philippines, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and India, and its population is predominantly Muslim.

Taiwan - Jan 17, 2024: Showcasing intricate Cao Shu (cursive script) calligraphy displayed at Taipei Confucius Temple, highlighting traditional Chinese writing art.

Ancient China Writing Brush Calligraphy

The Dongui Bogam is a Korean book compiled by Heo Jun and was first published in 1613 during the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. The book is regarded important in traditional Korean medicine and one of the classics of Oriental medicine today.

Singapore, Singapore - Dec 3rd, 2004: The Thian Hock Temple the oldest Buddhist temple in Singapore located in Chinatown on Telok Ayer Street.

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