calligraphist
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In Rashomon, Seven Samurai and Throne of Blood he displayed formidable powers as a moralist, an ironist, a calligraphist of violence.
From Time Magazine Archive
She was mistress of six languages besides her own, a student of Greek, a superb calligraphist, an excellent musician.
From Time Magazine Archive
The writing, in small roman, shews an Italian calligraphist.
From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
Man of letters, calligraphist, collector of books and paintings.
From Chinese Painters A Critical Study by Seaver, Frances
Kobo Daishi is the most famous of all Japanese Buddhist teachers; famous alike as a saint, as an artist, and as a calligraphist.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
God for copyists, those drones, our skull-down, penny-quill calligraphists.
From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander
It contains the formula of the Moslem faith in the cursive style of the Suls character, seventy-two varieties of which are enumerated by calligraphists.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
This inscription had been composed and written by a high Buddhist prelate, Seikan, reputed to be one of the greatest scholars and most skilful calligraphists of his time.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
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