中国书法 英文PPT

The Origin of Hanzi
• In the process of living and manufacturing, ancient people gradually found it necessary to write down something to note or to express their ideas. Then they created characters through the observation of nature.
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• Former home of Wang Xizhi
• Linyi, Shandong Province
The place where he wash his inkstone
——洗砚池
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• The best Xingshu in the world
“汉字七体”
隶书 Script
Simplified Chinese Character 简体
Traditional Regular Script 楷书繁体
Evolution of Characters
• From complicated to simple
Chinese Calligraphy
书法
• Unique and world famous
Former first lady of American Laura Bush
Characteristics of Calligraphy
Reflection of characters of Chinese people
Characteristics of Calligraphy
Calligraphy Element
Future of Calligraphy
Do not neglect our traditional cultures!
L/O/G/O
Thank You!
郭琦
Oracle Bone Inscriptions
• The earliest mature Chinese characters • Three thousand years ago • Shang Dynasty
Oracle百度文库Bone Inscriptions
• Some early ideographs (象形文字)
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• “The second best Xingshu”--
祭侄稿
• In memory of his nephew who died of the war “安史 之乱”. He poured lots of sorrows in it.
Calligraphy Element
L/O/G/O
Chinese Character and Calligraphy
汉字与书法
Chinese Character
汉字
• Chinese characters is world famous.
• It’s the longest living character in the world. Of the several old writing systems created in the ancient times, it is the only existing one so far.
Chinese Character
About Chinese Characters
The Origin of Chinese Characters Oracle Bone Inscriptions(甲骨文) and
the Early Ideographs(象形文字) Evolution of Character Forms
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• Written when he was drunk
• Full of changes • You cannot find a
single character which is the same with another.
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Lanting
The Goose Pond
• Dignified and magnificent
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• Yan is a famous loyal minister . He fought with the rebel army in “Anshizhiluan”.
• Framed and killed by traitor ministers
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• Wang Xizhi – “Shusheng”
• An innovator of Chinese Calligraphy
• His writings has almost reached the state of perfection. He Set the model of beauty for Calligraphy learners
Portrait of Cang Jie
The Origin of Hanzi
• “ Invention of Characters by Cang Jie”
The platform where Cang Jie created Hanzi
Cang Jie makes an important role in the development of China characters. He record and arranged the primitive characters or symbols, making them into a relatively standard system.
鼠
牛
羊
Oracle Bone Inscriptions
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猪
猴
鸡
Evolution of Characters
Oracle
甲骨文
Bone
Inscriptions
Bronze Script
金文
Seal Script
小篆
Carved Symbols
刻画符号
Seven fonts of Hanzi
Official
Pottery of Dawenkou “热”字 Sun and Fire
The Origin of Hanzi
Legend about “ Invention of Characters by Cang Jie”
仓颉造字
It is said that Cang Jie was an Official Historian in the time of Huangdi. He created Hanzi according to the sun, the moon, the birds, the beasts and other natural things.
Site of Banpo , Xi’an
Site of Erlitou
The Origin of Hanzi
• The original characters may be some simple graphic symbols on the knives or other tools, or on the doors or windows.
About Calligraphy
The Characteristics of Calligraphy
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Element of Calligraphy In Our Life
Chinese Calligraphy
Calligraphy
• Chinese Calligraphy is a kind of art. It’s occurrence is based on the development of Chinese characters and the culture of China.
Qushui
Lanting : Shaoxin, Zhejiang Province Where Wang Xizhi wrote his world famous work
Master Pieces
• Yan Zhenqing(颜真 卿)
• One of the best calligraphers in Tang Dynasty
Calligraphy and personality
• “The style of handwriting is the man.” • Handwriting often reveals one’s personality.
Characteristics of Calligraphy
• Good handwriting