5000 Years of Chinese
Calligraphy III – Caoshu

Calligraphy has a long and con-
tinuous history of over five thou-
sand years in China. Cashu
script is is regarded as a kind of
free form art which differs from
other styles greatly in its less
constrained strokes and brush
textures.

Loiminchay’s Caoshu –
Calligraphy III fountain pen set,
illustrates “Luo Shen Fu” - The
Tale of the Luo River Goddess.
This romantic poetry was written
by Caozhi, a famous poet during
the Three Kingdoms period to
convey his love for his brother
CaoPi’s wife ZhenFu. It is said
that ZhenFu is goddess of peer-
less beauty, the daughter of
Emperor Fuxi of prehistorical
legends, and became a nymph
after she drowned in the Luo
River.

Limited Editions: 28 sets