Thursday, February 15, 2018

Pictographic Chinese Calligraphy (33) From Ape to Apple - 从猿到手机时代

The small seal script for character Human is




which looks like an ape.

Here is my artwork,




The leftmost is the character Human, an ape. The ape gradually straightens his back until he completely straightened up in the fourth one from the left. You have seen similar diagram of "Human evolution" in museums.



However, we human have evolved further to the rightmost one. Why? Because everyone is watching his or her cell phone (Apple here is iPhone).




The diagrams of Human evolution in museums are out of date.


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