Yuan Shi (1 AD ~ 5 AD) is the era name of the last emperor of the Western Han Dynasty, Liu Yan [k jia n], the last emperor of the Western Han Dynasty, who reigned for only 5 years. The "Lacquer Plate Inscription of the Fourth Year of the First Century" was made in the 4th year of AD. Lacquer plates were popular from the Warring States to the Ming and Qing dynasties, using red, black and white to paint patterns. It is a vessel that holds water or other objects, with a mouth or an open mouth, and a belly. Its shapes such as round, rectangular, square, polygonal, lotus-shaped, plum-shaped, oval and other types. The early lacquer plates were mostly wooden lacquerware, and the tire quality was thicker. With the progress of the times, the craftsmanship has become more and more exquisite, and the pattern themes are mostly flowing clouds, flowers and plants, and there are also a few paintings of figures and animals. In addition to the wooden tire, there are also clamp tires, and the tire quality is getting thinner and thinner.
[Western Han Dynasty] four years of the first four years of the lacquer plate inscription
The lacquer plate of the first four years of the Yuan Dynasty, found around 1935 in the tomb of Lelang Han near Pyongyang, belongs to the lacquerware of the tire, and the inscription "Riding the Public Opinion" is the emperor's royal instrument, with the highest specifications. Inscription on the inscription: In the fourth year of the first year of the Yuan Dynasty, Shu County's Western Gongzhuo, riding on the public opinion of the Shu County, painting huang yi yi rice plate, Rong Yi Dou, Gong Shi, Shang Gong Tan, Tong Gong Huang Tu Gong Feng, Painting Gong Zhang, Gong Gong Rong, Qing Gong Ping, Zao Gong Zong Zao, Escort Gong Shi Zhang, Chang Liang, Cheng Feng, Shu Long, Ling Shi Yin Lord...
Its calligraphy is flat and open, the lines are comfortable, the left and right are placed, the characters are independent, some words are added to the chapter and cursive posture, the brushwork is mature and steady, the font size is small, the weather is very large, the stroke articulation is mainly circular, the single word is tightly closed, the horizontal, pinch, skimming and other strokes stretch left and right, some words such as "one", "bucket", "work", "multiplication" and "painting" and other horizontal paintings have more obvious thickness and twists and turns, the flexible and changeable posture of the book increases its writing, and the broad and stretched posture also increases its lyricism and is interesting.
Finishing: Xue Xin Li Lei
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This article is from the A05 edition of Culture and Art Newspaper on March 21, 2022