-
brush painting.
Inksticks are made
mainly of soot and
animal glue,
sometimes with
incense or
medicinal scents added. To make ink, the
inkstick is
ground against...
- vermilion;
earliest inks were
probably liquids and not preserved.
Modern inksticks are
generally made of
soots from one of
three sources,
including lacquer...
- brushes.
Direct evidence for the
earliest Chinese inks,
similar to
modern inksticks, is
found around 256 BC, in the end of the
Warring States period; being...
-
originated in Luoyang, Henan.
Traditional Chinese ink is
solidified into
inksticks. Usually, some
water is
applied onto the
inkstone (by
means of a dropper...
-
suggests that it got its name from its
resemblance to the
blocks of sumi (
inkstick)
imported from
China (Kara) for use in ****anese calligraphy.
Karasumi is...
-
usually grind inkstick over an
inkstone to
obtain black ink, but
prepared liquid inks (bokuju (墨汁) in ****anese) are also available. Most
inksticks are made...
- the
bearings of water-powered drop hammers, as a
source of
carbon for
inksticks, and as a
medical remedy for
sores on
humans and
mange in animals." In...
-
brush (筆, fude) An
inkstick (墨, sumi).The
hardened mixture of
vegetable or pine soot and glue in the
shape of a stick. The best
inksticks are
between 50 and...
-
Chinese calligraphy,
India ink is
commonly used in a
solid form
called an
inkstick.
Basic India ink is
composed of a
variety of fine soot,
known as lampblack...
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