1、,CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY AND CHARACTER,由__提供下载,What is Chinese calligraphy?,Art Philosophy Sprit 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,汉字的构造 Structure,象形 指事 会意 形声 假借,Pictographs Self-explanatory character Associative compounds Pictophonetic character Phonetic loan characters,汉字的字体演变 Evolution,oracle bone script
2、,seal character,lesser seal,clerical,regular script,grass hand,running script,甲骨文 Oracle Bone Script,The oracle was found in the late 19th century in An Yang, He Nan. This found shocked the world. The oracle mainly used in the Shang dynasty to sacrifice(祭祀）.,金文 Seal Character,In the late west Zhou d
3、ynasty , with the bronze ware(青铜器) was used extensively，the seal character(金文) was also used extensively in sacrifice ,but the seal character still belonged to the Hieroglyphics（象形文字）.,篆书 Lesser Seal,In Chungqiu and Zhanguo dynasty ,the countries were disrupt （分裂) and the vassals(诸侯) were always mak
4、e wars. Then the ethnic fused (民族融合) , and the Chinese character has a big development ,especially when the Qing Shihuang unified China, he also unified the character .)It is the Lesser Seal(小篆), the Lesser Seal is the first unitive character in China, It is normative (规范的) and signifying （符号化)，so i
5、t played a great role on the Chinese characters development.,山河日月总成对,一句悠然尘世间,隶书 Clerical,In west Han dynasty, the Lesser Seal is still the Official character ,but the Lesser Seal is so difficult to write, and it is against the spread of character, so the clerical（隶书）which is simple and easy to write
6、 spread quickly.,楷书 Regular Script,The WeiJinNanBei dynasty is the second social unrest period(社会动荡时期) in Chinese history, the peoples life were very hard and poor, but with the ethnic fused and the communication between Chinese and foreigner culture and the Buddhism(佛教) was introduced into China th
7、e Chinese civilization (文化) had a prosperous(繁荣) development, so as the Chinese calligraphy. The character become more regular, the running script(行书),the grass hand(草书), the regular script(楷书) appeared, the character is very similar with the character we use today.,行书 Running Script,草书 Grass Hand,今
8、天的发展Development,传承、创新 Smriti & Innovation,Chinese calligraphy is a resplendent(光辉的，璀璨的) jewel of China Cultural Heritage (文化遗产)，it is a great art and it can let people relaxed ,and it can improve our spiritual realm, so I think we should pay more attention to the Chinese calligraphy. We should inherit this culture and move it to carry forward.,Thanks for your attention!,
