The fragrance of ink comes and goes, inviting you to accompany me.
The bright and clean couches in the book window
The indispensable thing is the fragrance
However, the fragrance of agarwood is not as good as the fragrance of flowers
The fragrance of flowers is not as good as the fragrance of flowers. Listening to the fragrance of tea
Listening to the fragrance of tea is not as good as observing the fragrance of ink
The fragrance of ink is neither orchid nor musk
It is neither color nor taste
Contrary to Nose
It refreshes the eyes
Therefore, it is called Guanye
People know that the fragrance of observing ink can be compared with the language of ink
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"Nine Directions of Calligraphy and Ink" An Encounter with Inkstones
Liu Xi's "Shi Ming" in the late Han Dynasty said: "The person who studies the inkstone can also study the inkstone and moisten it."
Inkstone, pen, ink, and paper are collectively known as the Four Treasures of the Study. They evolved from grinding in primitive society. Carvings and stone covers began to appear in the Han Dynasty. From the Wei, Jin, and Sui Dynasties, the shapes matured and began to diversify.
The inkstone is the mediator of the heart, the conduct of virtue, and the medium of art?
Chinese literati have always established their words with words, their virtues with their deeds, their character with their character, and conveyed their thoughts with the inkstone. Da Yi is also.
Su Shi, Mi Fu, Ye Xiaoluan, Gao Nanfu, Ji Xiaolan, Huang Xintian, Wang Jun, Yuan Pei, Qi Huan, Jin Nong, Duan Fang and other literati in the past dynasties all used inkstones to present their works. Use the inkstone to remember your heart, use the inkstone as a friend, use the inkstone as a treasure, and use the inkstone as a joy.
Therefore, if you know people, appreciate people, understand people, and promote people, inkstone is the key.
This set of "Nine Directions of Chinese Ink and Ink" uses delicate and oily Hetian ink jade, and brings together nine pieces of inkstone, which is a collection of nine as a lucky number, and is displayed reverently in the brocade box.
For the ancient literati who had companions on their desks day and night, only inkstones could stay with them for life. Every time a scholar got a good inkstone, he would admire it day and night, compose poems and lyrics for it, and inscribe calligraphy and paintings on it.
Nine pieces of ink are researched, each with its own shape and its own merits. The vast ink in nine directions has profound meaning.
Literati use writing to establish their words and use inkstones to express their thoughts and arts.
One stone and one inkstone integrate calligraphy, seal cutting, painting, sculpture, materials, poetry and prose.
It combines the ideals of literati and the spirit of craftsmanship in a way that complements each other and is interesting. The literati and poets were moved by it, and their imaginations wandered, and they left behind many poems and essays praising, praising and inscribing the inkstone.
An inkstone is valuable if it has an inscription, and the words engraved on the inkstone are all the inner monologue and seat of the owner of the inkstone.
It is a mirror that reflects the sentiments of the ancestors, reveals the sentiments of the literati, and reflects the moral integrity. Inkstone has transformed the pleasure of being alone into the pleasure of everyone, amplifying and extending the inkstone culture.
Wei Yingwu's "Regarding the Inkstone Gifted by Han Shaoyin":
"My old friend was banished to a distant place, but he left the inkstone to favor Si Wen."
Old friends are about to leave, parting Giving an inkstone as a gift expresses sadness and cherishes someone's feelings, and uses an inkstone to convey the sorrow of separation.
The inkstone represents the thoughts, ideals and aspirations of China’s cultural elites throughout the ages.
Its hardness is like the indomitable will of the Chinese nation to fight.
Literati engraved inspiring mottos, poems, and aphorisms on the hard inkstone as inkstone inscriptions, demonstrating the ambition, belief, and will of "awesome spirit, an upright attitude, the ambition of the sky, and the heart of the sea." , and regard it as a code of conduct and strive to practice it.
The gentleness of the inkstone reflects the harmonious and tolerant tolerance of the Chinese people.
"A humble gentleman, as gentle as jade."
From the best combination of natural and artificial, the harmony of knife skills and artistic conception, the perfect unity of form and function.
We all feel the harmony, tolerance and solemnity between man and nature and between man and man.
This kind of tolerance makes people open-minded, clear-sighted, sublimated in personality, and purified in soul.
Just as Confucius said: "In the past, gentlemen were more virtuous than jade, which was gentle and lustrous, and benevolent."
The exquisiteness of the inkstone reflects the rigor and pragmatism of the person who carved the inkstone. quality.
A fine inkstone is carved one by one and sharpened over and over again.
This step-by-step process of reaching the other side of success embodies the character of the descendants of the dragon, who are honest and pragmatic, strictly forbidden to be delicate, focused on passion, and pursue the best. It also reflects that this character is passed down from generation to generation. Continuing from generation to generation.
Every time a scholar got a good inkstone, he would admire it day and night, compose poems and lyrics for it, and inscribe calligraphy and paintings on it.
Nine pieces of ink are researched, each with its own shape and its own merits. The vast ink in nine directions has profound meaning.