Hard-pen calligraphy is a kind of calligraphy art. In China calligraphy art, hard-pen calligraphy is usually written with pen, gel pen, artistic pen, pencil and chalk. With ink or powdery medium as the main carrier, it is convenient to carry and write quickly, which can exercise perseverance and is conducive to the coordinated development of brain and brain.
China's calligraphy art refers to the art of writing Chinese characters, including writing Chinese characters and calligraphy theory. Chinese character writing refers to expressing the meaning and beauty of Chinese characters through Chinese character writing. Chinese character writing has its unique aesthetic laws and skills, including strokes, structure, cursive script, running script, regular script and other different writing styles, and each style has its own unique aesthetic feeling and characteristics.
Historical introduction of hard pen calligraphy;
China's calligraphy has a history of thousands of years, but it generally refers to brush calligraphy. However, more than 20,000 pages of hard-pen calligraphy in Dunhuang suicide note were discovered, which traced the history of China's hard-pen calligraphy back to more than 2,000 years ago. Most of these manuscripts are paper and silk, and there are more than a dozen ancient national languages. There are regular script, running script, running script and cursive script, which are written with hard pen tools such as bamboo, wood, bone and horn dipped in ink.
Oracle Bone Inscriptions in the Yin and Shang Dynasties, including the characters later cast or engraved on bronzes, also belongs to the category of hard pen writing. Although it was only recorded with tools such as carving knives, it was indeed the earliest record of hard pen writing, so it can be said that the history of hard pen writing is at least 3500 years.