Wang Xizhi's Calligraphy Works

Wang Xizhi's calligraphy works: Preface to the Lanting Pavilion, Sunny Post in the Snow and Mourning Post.

1, Preface to Lanting Collection

Preface to Lanting is one of Wang Xizhi's representative works, and is known as "the best running script in the world". This work shows Wang Xizhi's unique artistic style with beautiful brushwork, fluent style and proper layout. The whole article is full of beauty and vitality, such as flowing water, chic and elegant, delicate bones, beautiful stippling, alternating density and white cloth, which contains extremely rich artistic beauty within the scale.

2. Sunshine Station in the Snow

It's sunny when it snows. This is a letter written by Wang Xizhi in lines. The brushwork is warm and elegant, showing another style of Wang Xizhi's calligraphy art. This post is free and easy with a pen and the font is Shu Lang. This is a fine work in Wang Ti's running script.

3. Funeral Post

Regret for the Past is another classic work created by Wang Xizhi. This book is written in cursive script, with bold brushwork and ups and downs of fonts, which shows the unique charm of Wang Xizhi's calligraphy art. It is full of eight lines, and the words are sorrowful and painful, while the calligraphy is written in chic, smooth, beautiful and moving elegant strokes, which fully shows the chic, graceful, rounded, vigorous and bold side of the calligrapher's artistic style.

Characteristics of Wang Xizhi's calligraphy;

1, exquisite and graceful brushwork: Wang Xizhi's calligraphy pays attention to exquisite brushwork and exquisite brushwork. Every word of his is carefully designed and processed, and the middle part of the line is mainly lifting and pressing, and the twisting brushwork is rarely used. Almost all the transverse folds are turning points, and there is obvious pen-receiving action. This kind of turning pen provides another rich reference for Wang Xizhi's cursive script.

2. Have the habit of using a pen in regular script: Wang Xizhi's calligraphy has the habit of using a pen in regular script, paying attention to the pen starting and closing of lines, and the action of moving the pen to form the middle of lines. The characteristics of his regular script pen are as follows: first, it pays attention to the delicate, rich and in-place movements of starting and closing lines; Second, the action of moving the pen to form the middle section of the line is mainly to raise the pressure, with less twisting the pen; Third, almost all the horizontal folds are turning points, with obvious pen folding movements. This habit of using a pen adds unique charm and beauty to his calligraphy works.

3. Peaceful and natural, elegant and chic: Wang Xizhi's calligraphy works as a whole show the characteristics of peaceful and natural, elegant and chic. His calligraphy works have no affectation and deliberate pursuit, but pursue natural and smooth expression. This way of expression makes Wang Xizhi's calligraphy works have high artistic value and aesthetic value.