In calligraphy, in terms of writing techniques, from the glyph can be divided into large characters and small characters, the writing skills of the two glyphs are very different, and for most people who learn the "Two Kings" all the way, this is a fundamental reason why their calligraphy is difficult to write large.
If you want to learn big characters well, there is a simplest way, that is, to learn the big character works of the "Second King" all the way to the master, and in the history of calligraphy, these famous artists who can write big characters are only a few people.
In today's Beijing Palace Museum, there is a large character line book masterpiece, this work is an excellent model for posterity to learn big characters, the author is 300 years of "book overlord", but also let Mr. Qi Gong worship all his life, the high magic of his calligraphy lies in the charm, there is a divine atmosphere between the lines, ethereal and faint, more can be described as no ancients, it is difficult to chase, his work pen is full of Wei Jin style, so that the Beijing Palace Museum as the most precious treasure.
This work is Dong Qichang's large-character calligraphy work "Yueyang Louji".
In the history of calligraphy, there are two people who have obtained the true transmission of Wang Xizhi, one is Zhao Ziang, who has obtained the reality of Wang Xizhi's calligraphy, and the pens and pens are like Wang Xizhi, while Dong Qichang has obtained Wang Xizhi's "virtual place", the connotation rhymes to Wang Xizhi, and even the place where Xiu Yi is loose, it is even more so, so we often say that Zhao Ziang plus Dong Qichang is Wang Xizhi.
Dong Qichang's large character is an excellent Fa Ti of the large character brushwork portal of the modern ancients, the original trace of this work is 37.6 cm high, the length is about 15 meters long, which is not only a huge line book in the Ming Dynasty, but also a huge work in the entire history of calligraphy.
And the entire 368 words of this work, not a single word has traces of damage, and there is an ink copy, the ink color change of each word and the details of the pen are clearly recognizable, which is an unborn Legal Post for contemporary people to explore the mysteries of the ancient characters.
Dong Qichang is a great genius in the field of calligraphy, a lifetime of obedience to the Jin people's penmanship and Taoist system, and he is also a rich family, the collection of his life is very large, his vision and insight are even more outstanding in the forest of the times, with extraordinary talent and enlightenment, and can also see the classic Fa Ti of the past, in addition, Dong Qichang can also enjoy the age, live to the age of 80s, under comprehensive conditions, so that the entire Ming Dynasty no one can stand out from the right, in the 300 years of the book world, also has a well-deserved "hegemonic" status!
"Yueyang Louji" is a well-known article, the author is the great literary scholar Fan Zhongyan, Dong Qichang wrote this work at the age of 55, it is the peak of his life's creation, this work whether it is with pen, calligraphy, chapter law, ink method are very skilled, can create contradictions and conflicts in the subtle ups and downs, but also in the thickness and lightness of the dot painting to explore a clear and distant realm, in the ink method is the ultra-easy and light elegant style to the extreme, This realm has never appeared among calligraphers before Dong Qichang.
It can be said that this volume of "Yueyang LouJi" is a condensed work of the quintessence of the famous legal books of the Jin, Tang, Song and Yuan dynasties, no matter the skill and style, in the past 300 years, no one can match it.
Now, through many efforts, we have carried out ultra-high-definition scanning and reproduction of the original work of Dong Qichang's "Yueyang Louji" hidden in the Palace Museum in Beijing, and restored the work that is no different from the original work in a 1:1 ratio, whether it is the texture of the paper, the ink color change of the single word and the subtle details.
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