The most common points between calligraphy and art
1. Calligraphy and art are both abstract arts. Both require imagination and pay attention to the use of brushwork.
2. Achieving certain attainments in calligraphy and art requires a certain amount of cultural heritage, so both require the accumulation of knowledge.
3. Calligraphy and art both pay attention to beauty, explore beauty, and create beautiful artistic conceptions.
4. Both calligraphy and art pay attention to artistic schools.
Calligraphy
Calligraphy is an art form of text expression in the world, including Chinese calligraphy, Mongolian calligraphy, Arabic calligraphy and English calligraphy. Among them, "Chinese calligraphy" is a traditional art unique to Chinese characters. Broadly speaking, calligraphy refers to the writing rules of characters and symbols. In other words, calligraphy refers to writing according to the characteristics and meaning of the text, using its calligraphy style, structure and organization to make it a beautiful work of art. Chinese calligraphy is an original expression art created by the Han people. It is known as: wordless poetry, lineless dance, pictureless painting, and silent music.
Art
Art refers to art that occupies a certain plane or space and has a visible image for appreciation. Also called plastic arts and visual arts. According to the purpose, it can be divided into two categories, namely pure fine arts and industrial arts. The term "art" first appeared in Europe in the 17th century, and some people believe that it officially appeared in the mid-18th century. In modern Japan, free translation of Chinese characters was introduced to China around the time of the May 4th Movement and began to be widely used.