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Zodiac in calligraphy adds meaning by marking the year and enhancing artwork. Explore its origins, role in signatures, and modern use in decorations and gifts.

Discover the world's most expensive seal materials, Tianhuang Stone and Chicken Blood Stone, known for their rarity, beauty, and cultural value in calligraphy.

Samurai and seals (hanko): Discover how these symbols of authority and trust shaped Japan's feudal society and the samurai’s power.

Discover the cultural significance of the "Emperor's Seal" and "Emperor's Imperial Seal," comparing their origins, materials, and roles in China and Japan.

Discover the significance of Japan's Seal Law and Jitsuin system, highlighting their role in legal matters and as symbols of trust and authority.

Discover the history of seal culture in Central Asia, from its Mesopotamian origins to its role in symbolizing authority and identity for nomadic tribes.

Explore the history of ancient Chinese clay seals, their role in securing documents and diplomacy, and their lasting influence on calligraphy and seal culture.

Explore the history of seal culture in the West, from ancient times to its decline, and its lasting impact on authentication and tradition.

Discover the cultural and historical differences between Kao (flower signatures) and seals in Japan, and how they symbolize authority and artistry.

Explore the history of ancient Egyptian seals, from scarabs to cylinders, symbolizing authority, identity, and spiritual protection.