Zekkusosho by Ohkubo Shibutsu. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
Summary
七行絶句三行草書「残雪不消猶待伴」
The Japanese calligraphy (Shodo) Is one of the most popular fine arts of Japan. Calligraphic works are appreciated not less than products of painting. But this kind of the fine arts possesses also philosophical sense. In the simplest understanding the calligraphy is an art to write beautifully. The master creates a work of art by bamboo brush and inks on the rice paper. It transfers harmony and beauty.
Date
1800 - 1900
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Copyright info
public domain