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The Certainty of Writing
The Huntington Library presents a talk by Professor Peter Sturman on the evolution of Chinese calligraphy.
When:
April 14, 2009 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Where
Peter Sturman, professor of Chinese painting and calligraphy at UC Santa Barbara, will discuss the evolution of Chinese calligraphy from the late Qing dynasty (1644-1911) to the early Republican Period (1912-1949), with a particular focus on the writing of statesman Weng Tonghe, founder of the Weng collection.
This lecture is related to the exhibition, “Treasures through Six Generations: Chinese Painting and Calligraphy from the Weng Collection” (April 11— July 13, 2009 at The MaryLou and George Boone Gallery)
Phone Number:
626.405.2100
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