Regular script, running script, cursive script, official script and seal script.
1. The four major players in regular script are: Tang (European style), Zhenqing (Yan style), Gong Quan (Liu style) and Yuan Zhao Mengfu (Zhao Ti).
2, running script, running script, is a kind of calligraphy, divided into running script and running script. Those with more patterns than grass patterns are called "running patterns", and those with more grass patterns are called "running grass".
3, cursive script, cursive script is divided into: Cao Zhang and Cao Jin. Official script and seal script are divided into big seal script and small seal script.
4, seal script, seal script is a general term for big seal script and small seal script.
Extended information, famous artists of past dynasties:
Li Si, a famous calligrapher, presided over the compilation of Xiao Zhuan. Yishan Stone Carvings, Taishan Stone Carvings, Langya Stone Carvings and Huiji Stone Carvings are all books written by Li Si, which have been highly praised by all dynasties.
Wang Xizhi and Wang Xizhi (303-36 1 Eastern Jin Dynasty) were called "book saints". The calligrapher of the Eastern Jin Dynasty was named Shao Yi and Lian Zhai. He was originally from Linyi (now Shandong) and later moved to Yin Shan (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang). His famous calligraphy works include Preface to Lanting. The Book of Music is always like this: "Han and Wei have a bell, and Zhang is absolutely unique. At the end of Jin Dynasty, there were two kings. " These four are called the "four saints" of ancient calligraphers.
Zi, a native of Linyi in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, is a calligrapher and poet, and is famous for his cursive writing. Wang Xianzhi studied calligraphy with his father Xi as a child, and also studied Zhang Zhi. Calligraphy is excellent, especially cursive, and they dare to innovate, making outstanding contributions to modern calligraphy and cursive since Wei and Jin Dynasties. Known as the "little sage" in the history of calligraphy, he is also known as the "two kings" with his father Wang Xizhi.
Ou Yangxun (557-64 1) was born in Linxiang, Tanzhou (now Changsha, Hunan). Ou Yangxun is known as the first regular script in Tang Dynasty for his rigorous brushwork and precipitous brushwork.