First, calligraphy.
Calligraphy is actually the art of writing with certain writing tools, but it is more rigorous than ordinary art, because it needs to follow certain conventions and norms, so it is called calligraphy. The word calligraphy can be understood separately. The so-called book is not a "book" in our usual sense. This book is not a noun "book", but should be understood as "the act of writing" and used as a verb according to the meaning of writing.
Calligraphy refers to writing with specific brushwork, structure and composition according to the characteristics and significance of words, making it a beautiful work of art. China's calligraphy is an original performance art of the Han nationality, which is known as: poetry without words, dancing without words; Painless paintings, silent music. Calligraphy is also a major feature of China. In the course of calligraphy aesthetics, besides the concrete beauty of each Chinese character, we should also talk about the beauty of structure, emptiness, flying white, inscription and so on.
Second, the significance of calligraphy
Calligraphy is a language.
Calligraphy takes Chinese characters as the carrier, and Chinese characters are a language, which is used to take notes, express emotions and transmit information. This belongs to the practicality of calligraphy. Men, also known as Chinese characters, can be said to be the most complex and simple language in the world. The complexity is that it is very difficult to learn, and the simplicity is that the words used to convey information are very short. As a China person, you should be proud.
2. Calligraphy is an art.
The original function of calligraphy is to convey information, and practicality is the main theme. However, with the development of Chinese characters, people have gradually discovered the aesthetic function of Chinese characters, found that some people write beautifully, and some people write with great connotation, and summed up the writing skills, that is, the theory of ancient books handed down from generation to generation.
Third, the significance of learning calligraphy
On the surface, the significance of learning calligraphy is to write well, but at a deeper level, it lies in the cultivation of learners' temperament and self-restraint in the process of learning, which is subtle and subtle. The beauty of calligraphy is wonderful. Calligraphy can be analyzed from the easily perceived structure, techniques, composition and brushwork. But you can only feel what calligraphy brings.