**The calligraphy genres of the period were colorful, among which "literati calligraphy" was one of them!So, what is "literati calligraphy"?What are the characteristics of literati calligraphy?
The so-called "literati calligraphy" refers to the calligraphy works written by literati scholars (cultural people) and rich in literati connotation and charm.
Literati calligraphy contains the taste of the literati, and the value lies in the literati's impressions "outside calligraphy", and the skills of calligraphy are not the first place.
Most of the calligraphy works in ancient times were literati calligraphy, and today's literati calligraphy mainly corresponds to the concept of "professional calligraphy" of academic schools and "folk calligraphy" of folk calligraphy craftsmen.
* During the period, in literati calligraphy, the "Four Masters" were produced, who are these four masters?This article will disclose them one by one!
1. White banana.
Bai Jiao is a cultural expert who is proficient in poetry, calligraphy, painting, and literature, and naturally his calligraphy is literati calligraphy!Baijiao's calligraphy, learning from ancient and modern, absorbing the strengths of others, is a great talent in the ** period, a famous literati calligrapher.
The calligraphy of the white banana, known for the grass, the grass master Wang Xizhi and Yu Yuren, can be said to be through the ancient and modern, and the understanding is through. His calligraphy is natural, straightforward, fresh and refined, and very bookish.
The cursive writing of the white banana, the penmanship is hearty, and its thread is connected, in one go, like the flowing water of a small bridge, cheerful and smooth;It is also like the color practice in the air, which naturally flies.
Bai Jiao is a controversial calligrapher, and the reason for this is that he has studied Wang style calligraphy too realistically. In fact, the more controversial it is, the more it can reflect his value, and controversy is a character.
Second, Huang Binhong.
Huang Binhong is a modern Chinese painter, calligrapher, seal carver, poet, art educator, so many in one, in the ** period, it is rare.
Huang Binhong is famous for his Chinese paintings!Painting is often regarded as the elegant thing of the literati, so Huang Binhong is included in the list of literati calligraphers. His calligraphy is full of artistic conception of painting, so his calligraphy is not only the calligraphy of literati, but also the calligraphy of painters.
Most of the painters' calligraphy is won by the grass, because the brushwork of the grass is more in line with the requirements and artistic conception of the painting. Therefore, Huang Binhong's cursive writing, in terms of chapters, is staggered and abrupt.
Huang Binhong's calligraphy is thick and simple, with thick lines. His smart lines and simple style of writing have obtained an otherworldly aesthetic conception, which has also formed his aesthetic taste and concept of pen and ink.
3. High school sophomore.
Gao Ershi, a native of Taizhou, Jiangsu, is a famous contemporary scholar, poet and calligrapher, especially good at cursive, and has close contacts with Lin Sanzhi, and the calligraphy of the two complements each other. In literature, history, philosophy, poetry, calligraphy, remarkable achievements, the author of "high school sophomore suitable calligraphy anthology".
The sophomore in high school has the courage to seek truth from facts and adhere to the truthHe fought a lawsuit with Guo Moruo, which was about the authenticity of "Lanting Preface". In the end, the lawsuit went to ***, and ** said: "The pen and ink lawsuit is better than nothing."
As a literati calligrapher, Gao Ershi's insistence on truth, materialism, and extraordinary courage to defy authority demonstrated his unique personality charm, which also added points to his calligraphy.
From the temperament of the second year of high school, it is not difficult to see his true temperament. He hates hypocrisy, does not be fame and fortune, and always maintains the unique nature of a cultural person, so that he has become a model of behavior for a cultural person.
Fourth, Li Zhimin.
Li Zhimin is a professor at the Department of Law at Peking University. In his early years, he studied calligraphy and painting at Wuchang Art School. After specializing in calligraphy, he is a contemporary cursive master and calligraphy theorist.
Mr. Zhang Zhenguo, a professor at Peking University, once said: "During the * period, Li Zhimin, Qi Gong and Ouyang Zhongshi, their calligraphy in Beijing can be described as a three-legged stand."
Li Zhimin's cursive writing is very distinctive, and the pen and ink are churning, like chaotic clouds flying across, which is extremely dynamic. The flowing clouds and streamers are in the air, which is used to describe the dynamic of Li Zhimin's calligraphy, which is appropriate.
There are many people who practice cursive writing today, but there are not many people who write **, because they do not have the mind and momentum to write **. Li Zhimin's ** is very rare in today's book world!
Which of the above four literati calligraphers do you prefer?