Tropical home decor

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

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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.

Most Chinese houses have a courtyard. There are a big door at the gate. On the top of the door, there should be some Chinese calligraphy works. Even poor people in China will have Chinese calligraphy works there. If the Chinese characters there were some print, the owner of the house will be regarded as an idiot.

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.

If there are no Chinese calligraphy, there will be no decoration in China.

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.

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