Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I was going to say he has a great Chinese brush work being a Tibetan! :-) My Chinese is woefully too bad to do an actual translation but I do not it says much more than the Arhat receiving a sutra or something like that type of thing. On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:15 AM, John Nebel <john.nebel at csdco.com> wrote: > Greetings Pasvorn, > > Thanks for looking! > > The paintings are watercolor on paper and I believe Noedup said, it's been > more than 25 years and the memory is a bit foggy, that a friend painted the > Chinese calligraphy. Noedup also said, I believe, that the Tibetan > tradition is to not sign works, but some of these were exhibited in China > and have a Tibetan signature stamp. > > Noedup also said that the Tibetan calligraphy was of especially pithy > sayings and then laughed. > > Richard Man would know more, in writing this response, I realize how little > I know. I bought these as a youth, I'm now an adult and still stupid, > maybe > more so. > > John > > > On 11/17/10 12:04 AM, Pasvorn Boonmark wrote: > >> HI John, >> >> Forgive my ignorant. >> When look closer, this looks like ink on paper, correct? >> >> Somehow, it reminds me of Japanese woodcut print. >> >> Beautiful. >> >> Thank you for sharing. >> >> -Pasvorn >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:06 PM, John Nebel<john.nebel at csdco.com> >> wrote: >> >>> http://thangkas.csd.net/pindola_bharadvaja_16.html >>> >>> Somewhat different from the previous paintings, this is the first of a >>> series of sixteen based on now lost 9th century works. >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]