The tools and materials of Chinese calligraphy are comprised of brush, tusche , rice paper and inkstone, which are generally called 'four treasures of the Chinese study'.

中国书法的工具和材料基本上是由笔、墨、纸、砚来构成的，人们通常把它们称为“文房四宝”。

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With long history and large quantity of scripts, they are rare sources in the Chinese calligraphic history and the important materials to study Chinese calligraphy.

这些时代久远，数量巨大，风格多样的写本，是中国书法史上最为珍贵的资料，是认识和研究中国书法史不可不知的内容。

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As with calligraphy, the most popular materials on which paintings are made are paper and silk.

如同书法，绘画上最流行的材料是由纸张和丝绸。

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In the Nasrid Palaces, a palace complex within the palace complex, the combination of building materials (wood, stone, ceramics and plaster) with traditional Islamic forms (intricate calligraphy, stuccoed ceilings and interwoven geometric patterns) reaches a point close to perfection.

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