Ancient chinese writing symbols Stock Photos and Images
RMEBMCK3–Detail of Chinese calligraphy
RMJR316G–Early written symbols were based on pictographs (pictures which resemble what they signify) and ideograms (symbols which represent ideas). Ancient Sumerian, Egyptian, and Chinese civilizations began to adapt such symbols to represent concepts, developing them into logographic writing systems. Pictographs are still in use as the main medium of written communication in some non-literate cultures in Africa, the Americas, and Oceania. Pictographs are often used as simple, pictorial, representational symbols by most contemporary cultures. Pictographs can be considered an art form, or can be conside
RMBF16RW–Taipei Taiwan Inscribed Turtle Plastron - Oracle Bone - National Museum Ancient Chinese Writing Symbols Bone-shell Writing
RMMBD6MR–SYMBOLS - ALPHABETS - Early pictographs which gave rise to the Chinese characters. Rubbing of incised design on a bronze utensil of prehistoric origin.
RMBY9KPD–Taipei Taiwan Inscribed Turtle Plastron - Oracle Bone - National Museum Ancient Chinese Writing Symbols Bone-shell Writing
RMD9NT7N–China, Shanghai District, Zhujiajiao ancient water town, small banners with Chinese writing.
RMAAM167–Taipei Taiwan Inscribed Turtle Plastron National Museum Ancient Chinese Writing Symbols
RM2WJNT9E–Colosseum was lit up in red with a Chinese writing, on the occasion of Prime Minister Wen Jiabao's official visit to Rome in 2010, Italy, European Union
RF2HCWGGE–3D Rendering Illustration of an Ancient Chinese Compass known as NAN.
RFFWY6RR–Black Chinese symbols on orange pattern background.
RM2AR6F9B–Early Chinese Hieroglyphics, vintage illustration from 1886
RMEJDNJ5–Detail of Chinese calligraphy at the Shanghai Museum, Shanghai, China
RF2HNRT4M–abstract design of gold or yellow lines and symbol shaped shadows on window blind with black background textured backdrop vertical format space
RMEBMDF5–Chinese writings on signs at The Summer Palace in Beijing, China, Asia
RMB8RW7C–Chinese manuscripts an paintings on a facade in the village of Lijiang, Yunnan province, China.
RFD04ACX–Chinese characters drawn with water on sidewalk
RMA3KHX4–Fengshui compass
RMDENYR9–Water writing in Fuxing Park, Shanghai China
RM2B01BB5–China: The Jinma Biji Archways, Jinma Biji Square, central Kunming, Yunnan Province. The Jinma Biji or Golden Horse Jade Rooster archways stand at the heart of commercial Kunming. The golden horse and the green chicken (rooster) are symbols of the city of Kunming and appear in its emblem. Built on the banks of Lake Dian and surrounded by limestone mountains, Kunming was an important ancient trade route between Tibet, China and Southeast Asia. The city, then called Yunnanfu, suffered at the hands of rebel leader Du Wenxiu, the Sultan of Dali, who attacked and besieged the city several times.
RFEAJAHP–Intricate carved Chinese Script Pattern as oriental background
RF2AHHN2N–Happy Chinese New Year 2020 - greeting card. Text translation: Year of the Rat. The complex ideogram: Blessings / Good luck / Prosperity / Longevity
RMKW2G3C–Tai Chi fan
RFK0FDGJ–Exercise chinese calligraphy
RF2CHKCW8–chinese transcripts pink
RMD9NT9D–China, Shanghai District, Zhujiajiao ancient water town, small banners with Chinese writing.
RMGJPGY3–A restaurant sign written in English, Chinese and Geba (traditional Naxi) languages, Old Town, Lijiang, Yunnan, China.
RFHKJJ5T–Red and White Chinese Calligraphy Ink Sticks Horizontal Photograph Isolated on White Background (with clipping path)
RFDA3MKC–Chinese Signs
RFFWY6PF–Colorful green red chinese symbols, black background
RM2AR6F98–Early Chinese Hieroglyphics, vintage illustration from 1886
RM2AYECTG–Chinese graphic engraved writing and images on a temple wall
RF2HNRTHG–abstract design of grey lines and symbol shaped shadows on window blind with black background textured background or backdrop vertical format
RMEBMDE2–Chinese writings on signs at The Summer Palace in Beijing, China, Asia
RFFW5C13–Yin and yang symbols with traditional chinese herbal medicine selection on bamboo. Translation reads as yin and yang.
RF2WJ0N00–A Chinese calligraphy written on white gauzes hanging from the ceiling of a traditional chinese pavilion
RFFR73CA–Yin and yang symbols with traditional chinese herbal medicine selection, i ching coins, mortar with pestle and chopsticks.
RM2H2522H–Woven bamboo baskets & a banner with Chinese characters decorate an old building in Furong, China.
RM2B01BBA–China: The Jinma Biji Archways, Jinma Biji Square, central Kunming, Yunnan Province. The Jinma Biji or Golden Horse Jade Rooster archways stand at the heart of commercial Kunming. The golden horse and the green chicken (rooster) are symbols of the city of Kunming and appear in its emblem. Built on the banks of Lake Dian and surrounded by limestone mountains, Kunming was an important ancient trade route between Tibet, China and Southeast Asia. The city, then called Yunnanfu, suffered at the hands of rebel leader Du Wenxiu, the Sultan of Dali, who attacked and besieged the city several times.
RFEAAHBF–Chinese Script Pattern as oriental background, black characters on white background
RF2JCKPYM–Guizhou miao and dong autonomous prefecture town ancient town the wuyang river kuixing pavilion
RMKW2G34–Tai Chi fan
RFFPJPNT–Chinese characters desribing the life of the Emperor on the stele of the tomb at the Tu Duc Mausoleum
RMB8RWA2–Shadows on a traditional house facade in the mountain vilage of Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China.
RMD9NT8H–China, Shanghai District, Zhujiajiao ancient water town, small banner with fish motif.
RFPP89HN–Unique set of 625 abstract symbols and hieroglyphs.
RFBC90R3–Chinese Art for Wealth on Blue Parchment
RFKGXD0M–Eastern old letters written on a white stone.----London, LND, United Kingdom - May 8, 2012: Ancient oriental writing photographed during the visit to
RFFWY6W4–Black Chinese symbols on orange pattern background.
RF2RMP8WG–Hieroglyphs symbols for matrix vector background
RM2AYECRH–Chinese graphic engraved writing and images on a temple wall
RF2HNRREJ–abstract design of purple or violet lines and symbol shaped shadows of light on window blind textured background or backdrop vertical format type room
RMEBMDFD–Chinese writings on signs at The Summer Palace in Beijing, China, Asia
RF2RT51HF–Chinese traditional brush calligraphy
RMHRKPPF–Section of Wang Chung's Critique of Opinions
RFFYW12B–Chinese herbal medicine ingredients used in traditional herbal medicine with yin and yang mandarin calligraphy symbols.
RM2CE7CBB–Stone with chinese characters painted in purple colour
RM2B01BBC–China: Solar panel sale in Jinma Biji Square, central Kunming, Yunnan Province. The Jinma Biji or Golden Horse Jade Rooster archways stand at the heart of commercial Kunming. The golden horse and the green chicken (rooster) are symbols of the city of Kunming and appear in its emblem. Built on the banks of Lake Dian and surrounded by limestone mountains, Kunming was an important ancient trade route between Tibet, China and Southeast Asia. The city, then called Yunnanfu, suffered at the hands of rebel leader Du Wenxiu, the Sultan of Dali, who attacked and besieged the city several times.
RFE9W0FT–Chinese Script Pattern as oriental background, black characters on white background
RFFR71X2–Yin and yang symbols, i ching coins, chopsticks and traditional chinese herbal medicine in white porcelain bowls over bamboo.
RF2JCKPWN–Guizhou miao and dong autonomous prefecture town ancient town the wuyang river kuixing pavilion
RF2AGKB4F–Chengdu, China - July 2019 : Chinese writing characters on a wall in the Wenshu Monastery, Sichuan Province
RFW4F8E4–Japan - vector japanese symbols on red sun background with stamp. Hieroglyph in passe-partout. Frame, mat for picture. vector japan calligraphy
RF2AAHC0H–Huashan, China - August 2019 : Plaque with chinese graphic engravings depicting bird and dragon as well as chinese characters writing, Buddhist Templ
RFHEWX5E–Stone Slab With Chinese Character Inscription
RFBC85ED–Chinese Art for Courage on Blue Parchment
RFKGXD0N–Oriental signature on white old paper
RFFWY6P6–Black Chinese symbols on orange pattern background.
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RFPKKNM6–Chinese calligraphy and writing brush, close-up
RF2HNRRRA–abstract design of blue lines and symbol shaped shadows on black on window blind from afternoon sun textured background or backdrop vertical format
RFPKKN93–Chinese calligraphy and writing brush, close-up
RF2RT51HX–Chinese traditional brush calligraphy
RMG15DWF–Wang Chung (27-97) of Eastern Han noted in his Critique of Opinions the function of a magnetic ladle.
RMGJPGXW–A wall in Lijiang's Old Town showing the traditional Geba (Dongba) alphabet of the Naxi minority, Lijiang, Yunnan, China.
RM2AMYWDC–Paper lanterns with prayers, Leong San See Temple, Little India, Singapore
RM2B01BB7–China: The Jinma Biji Archways, Jinma Biji Square, central Kunming, Yunnan Province. The Jinma Biji or Golden Horse Jade Rooster archways stand at the heart of commercial Kunming. The golden horse and the green chicken (rooster) are symbols of the city of Kunming and appear in its emblem. Built on the banks of Lake Dian and surrounded by limestone mountains, Kunming was an important ancient trade route between Tibet, China and Southeast Asia. The city, then called Yunnanfu, suffered at the hands of rebel leader Du Wenxiu, the Sultan of Dali, who attacked and besieged the city several times.
RFE9W0FX–Chinese Script Pattern as oriental background, white characters on black background
RMD91MFP–Taoist temple. Kinmen County, Taiwan
RMAANX3K–entry gate of the Forbidden City, China, Beijing
RMD95AHE–Taoist temple. Jincheng. Kinmen County, Taiwan
RFTDG7R3–The post office in ancient China - post station
RF2AAHC0T–Huashan, China - August 2019 : Plaque with chinese graphic engravings depicting bird and dragon as well as chinese characters writing, Buddhist Templ
RF2FWK28C–Sichuan leshan jiajiang thousand-buddha rock cliff stone carvings
RFBC85TR–Chinese Art for Happiness on Blue Paper
RF2C99YK1–Yangshuo, China - August 2019 : Stone with chinese characters painted in purple colour in the garden
RFKGXD0J–written by oriental origins on a dark background
RF2HGA51N–Chinese New Year, composition with tangerines, funny origami made of red paper on a dark wooden plate on a white background.
RFECERGC–Traditional asian metalware-nepalese painted singing bowls on the windowshop of a handicraft selling souvenir shop.Pokhara-Nepal
RF2HNRWE7–abstract design of lines or symbol shaped shadows on window blind from sun textured background or backdrop horizontal format in black grey and white
RFPKKMNM–Chinese calligraphy and writing brush, close-up
RF2RT51F8–Chinese traditional brush calligraphy
RMG15DWH–Wang Chung (27-97) of Eastern Han noted in his Critique of Opinions the function of a magnetic ladle.
RM2B01BBB–China: The Jinma Biji Archways, Jinma Biji Square, central Kunming, Yunnan Province. The Jinma Biji or Golden Horse Jade Rooster archways stand at the heart of commercial Kunming. The golden horse and the green chicken (rooster) are symbols of the city of Kunming and appear in its emblem. Built on the banks of Lake Dian and surrounded by limestone mountains, Kunming was an important ancient trade route between Tibet, China and Southeast Asia. The city, then called Yunnanfu, suffered at the hands of rebel leader Du Wenxiu, the Sultan of Dali, who attacked and besieged the city several times.
RFECXB19–Chinese Script Pattern as oriental background, black characters on white background
RMD95AJ3–Taoist temple. Jincheng. Kinmen County, Taiwan
RF2FWK2A3–Sichuan leshan jiajiang thousand-buddha rock cliff stone carvings
RMBDGJ2M–Chinese Letters for Wisdom on Gray Parchment
RF2HGA569–Chinese New Year, composition with tangerines, funny origami made of red paper on a dark wooden plate on a white background, space for text on the lef
RF2HNRW5C–abstract design of lines or symbol shaped shadows on window blind from sun textured background or backdrop horizontal format in black grey and white
RFPKKMW9–Chinese calligraphy and writing brush, close-up
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