Nursery wall decor

Chinese calligraphy works have served as a nursery wall decoration idea for thousands of years. People use the art works to nursery wall decorate rooms. There usually are some Chinese calligraphy works hang on the wall to nursery wall decorate the homes.

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For the relatives, the most closed relatives should have the symbol of celebration on both sides of the doors of the gate in their homes.

A calligraphy work of "happy birthday" is likely to decorate a birthday party. If it's a birthday party for an old person, their usually some calligraphy about "longevity" will show up.

In Jin dynasty, carved tombstones was forbidden. So there are less Chinese calligraphy works in that period left although Jin dynasty is one of the glorious period in Chinese calligraphy.

Today, Chinese calligraphy art works are also appear in cars. In China, a lot of cars are decorated with some good Chinese phrase such as "safe on the way" in Chinese calligraphy.

Chinese calligraphy art works are also widely used to tombstones. In ancient China, tombstones are used to record the life of the owner. To have people after thousands of years to see the life of the owner, Chinese calligraphy works were carved into the stones.

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Last modified: Tuesday October 18, 2005.