What are Chinese brushes and why are they essential tools in...

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What are Chinese brushes and why are they essential tools in traditional Chinese art and calligraphy

Chinese brushes are traditional writing and painting tools used in Chinese calligraphy and ink painting. Known as “毛笔” (máo bǐ) in Chinese, these brushes have been an essential part of Chinese culture for thousands of years. They are one of the "Four Treasures of the Study" along with ink, inkstone, and paper. Chinese brushes are not just simple writing tools—they are...

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