Xu Qian, a famous calligrapher from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, said in his book A Probe into the Writing Style that these nine writing styles are not enough. Its so-called "scale pen" refers to the sense of uneven shape, which cannot be said to be brushwork. Setting the scale doesn't count, and * * * gets eight potentials, so Xu Qian has improved the eleven potentials and * * * counts the nineteen potentials. It is said: hiding the head, protecting the tail, gaining in the middle, emerging from the front, turning the pen, folding the pen, reciprocating, pecking the pen, licking the pen, sweeping the pen, pulling the pen, fighting the pen, fluctuating, swinging the pen, grabbing the pen, changing the pen, rolling the pen and reversing the pen. This is the complete brushwork in ancient and modern times. Ancient Book Theory Sharing | Day 2 | What is the brushwork? Xin Chou Early Winter October 11th
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There are two kinds of learners: one is brushwork, and the other is font. The brushwork is refined, although good is evil; The shape is wonderful, although it is still ripe. Learning books can solve this problem, and then you can learn English books.
(Yuan) Zhao Mengfu's Song Xue Zhai Ji
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Calligraphy is based on the use of a pen, and it also requires labor to knot words. It is not easy to use a pen through the ages. The right army's word potential, the ancient law changed, and its heroic spirit came from nature, so it was thought to be a model from ancient times to modern times. The knot between Qi and Liang Dynasties is not ancient, but lacking in military spirit, which is a unique person, but the ancient method can not be lost.
(Yuan) Zhao Mengfu's Thirteen Postscripts of Lanting
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The brushwork is fifty-six words: "The left is pushed and pushed, and the force is reversed; Suspend the side wrist, keep a job and stay cooked; Draw the front in the air, first fast and then astringent; Change the pen at a different place and extract without trace; More accepting and releasing, realizing this is one; Fighting snakes with swords, the front and the road force each other; The cone sand is a metaphor, and the ancient law is now out. "
(Ming) Ni Houzhan's "Ni's Miscellaneous brushwork"
The picture shows the mystery of the brushwork of calligraphers.