New answers tagged character-identification
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This seal is a name. What are the characters and what do they mean? (Characters identified: 權固守)
權固守 means "hold the power firmly" or "strongly defend the rights".
權 --> 權力 = power (as in governing power)
權 --> 權利 = right (as in human rights)
固 = firmly; solidly; ...
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Can anybody tell me who's artist seal this is? (Characters identified: 九峰山人)
九峰山人 is the name of the artist. These appear to be modern painting. The first depicts the God of Longevity. The second painting is based on a Chinese legend of the Waring States period, when the King ...
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Need translation of this painting inscription. Looks like Chinese Seal Font/script (Characters identified: 柔豐)
Here is a color picture of same.
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Need translation of this painting inscription. Looks like Chinese Seal Font/script (Characters identified: 柔豐)
It's 柔丰 (柔豐 traditional Chinese) in small seal script
You can type in 柔丰 on this website to verify: https://anfei.github.io/xiaozhuan/
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Can someone please translate this, I think it is seal script? (Characters identified: 天神貴者太乙)
I can provide a bit explanation. Even though it is easy to literally translate, that will not give you any meaningful understanding. The hard part is the culture background, which even majority ...
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Can someone please translate this, I think it is seal script? (Characters identified: 天神貴者太乙)
I got
Taiyi the noblest of Gods in heaven
Is that anywhere close?
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Seal on vase identification help (Characters identified: 工藝)
from right to left: (the far right is hard to identify because of the angle)
花**似锦 鸟弄舌如簧
Describing the beautiful blossoms and melodious birdsong.
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