<p>Exploring why calligraphy in the Song Dynasty became the highest treasured of all the arts.</p>

Exploring why calligraphy in the Song Dynasty became the highest treasured of all the arts.

Ep11 A flick of the wrist

<p>Exploring the history and charm of one of China’s most fascinating dynasties.  Meeting its rulers, artists, poets and people in the streets.  Discovering its artistic, social and scientific treasures that have shaped the way we all live today.</p>

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Exploring the history and charm of one of China’s most fascinating dynasties. Meeting its rulers, artists, poets and people in the streets. Discovering its artistic, social and scientific treasures that have shaped the way we all live today.

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