Martial Art Quotes Calligraphy Wall Scroll by Disabled Artist :

Typical Gallery Price: $120.00
Your Price: $69.88
This is not a Print!
This Martial Art Quotes calligraphy artwork is hand-painted by the disabled calligrapher.

Approximate Measurements:
Length of Silk Scroll: 70" (177cm)
Width of Wooden Scroll Roller: 18.6" (47cm)

Consists of five characters were pronounced ‘róu ruò shèng gāng qiáng’. It means that limpness is able to beat firmness under some circumstance. In Classic of the Virtue of the Tao, Lao zi thought it is a kind of ‘Tao’ in martial arts, a kind of discipline. Taiji has fully demonstrated this five characters.

taiji

A martial artist showed taiji at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Opening Ceremony

Taiji 太極 (literally "great ridgepole") is a Chinese cosmological term for the "Supreme Ultimate" state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potentiality, contrasted with the Wuji 無極 "Without Ultimate". Taiji is best known in the West from the name Taijiquan (or T'ai chi ch'uan) 太極拳 "Supreme Ultimate Shadowboxing".

Vertically, on the side next to the main characters.

Note: Firstly, this looks best with selections that have multiple characters. Secondly, these are Chinese calendar and writer, it could add an inscription such as a special wish or salutation.

Chinese Calligraphy Style
English: Running Script
Mandarin: Xingshu

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Traditional Chinese Characters

rou2 ruo4 sheng4 gang1 qiang2

Simplified Chinese Characters

rou2 ruo4 sheng4 gang1 qiang2

This artwork is created by the disabled calligrapher Master Wang, who is one of the most prominent handicapped calligraphers in China. Large amount of works have been collected. Learn more...

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