中国书法英文介绍ppt

1、CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY The spirit of Chinese art Chinese calligraphy world famous former first lady Laura Bush 美国前总统布什夫人 What is Chinese calligraphy?What is Chinese calligraphy? Art of lines Philosophy Spirit 中国书法是一种艺术 中国书法是一种理念 中国书法是一种精神 Four treasures of the study Brush: bamboo and weasel(黄鼬) hair 湖笔

2、湖笔 Ink and inkstick: made from lampblack (soot) and binders, grinded with water before use.徽墨徽墨 Paper: Special types of paper called Xuanzhi is used, from Tatar wingceltis(青檀) and other materials. 宣纸宣纸 Inkstone: used to grind the solid inkstick into liquid ink and to contain the ink once it is liqui

3、d.Made of: stone, ceramic, or clay from the banks of the Yellow River 端砚端砚 汉字的字体演变 The evolution of Chinese characters font 小篆 隶书 楷书 草书 行书 篆书 Seal script 隶书和楷书 official and regular 颜真卿(A.D.709785)Tang dynasty One of the four greatest masters of kaishu Yan Zhenqing used to practise calligraphy while

4、sweeping the yard with a groom when he was young. Later he asked Zhang Xun, a famous calligrapher on how to achieve the achievements as the ancients. After years of hard work and combining his sentiments and ambitions from the battlefield, his works reached the consummate level. Yans works: firm and

5、 stretchy 草书Cursive script 柳公权(778865)Tang dynasty Liu Gongquan, a master of kaishu and cursive(行草) who is often mentioned with Yan Zhenqing. Kaishu: vigorous and rigorous Running-cursive: fluent and flowing “The best running handwriting” 行书行书 王羲之 兰亭集序 汉语是我们的母语，不一定每个人都汉语是我们的母语，不一定每个人都 能成为书法家，但每个人都要把汉语学能成为书法家，但每个人都要把汉语学 好、把汉字写好。好、把汉字写好。 Chinese is the mother tongue, its our duty to learn and write it well though not everyone can be calligrapher At the same time, we should try our utmost to learn English well to spread Chinese to th