1. What is an official script? Official script is a form in the evolution of Chinese characters, and there are many kinds, such as Han Li and Qin Li. It originated from the Qin Dynasty, and it was the official unified writing form of the Qin Dynasty. Square, relatively flat, horizontal painting is long, vertical painting is short. It looks beautiful, neat and atmospheric. It evolved from Xiao Zhuan, which is far from the pictographic structure. It can be seen that Lishu has possessed the calligraphy charm of ancient people in China.
Second, the origin of official script, the creator of official script has different opinions, but most people think it is Cheng Miao. Judging from the unearthed cultural relics, the earliest official script appeared in the early Qin Dynasty, which was officially recognized as official script and became popular among the ruling class in the Qin Dynasty. However, in the Han Dynasty, the popularity of this writing style reached its peak and spread widely among the people. In the Han Dynasty, the official script developed further, and the strokes were not so rigid, gradually forming a set of systematic calligraphy forms.
Third, the official script of the new era, there are still many people learning this ancient form of calligraphy. Many people cultivate their self-cultivation through calligraphy, and in the new era, they put the official script on the stage. Through various short video platforms, official script is known and liked by more people. After thousands of years, it still exudes unique charm in modern society.
As the earliest font of these four calligraphy forms, official script laid a certain foundation for the appearance of later characters, and gradually gave the ancients calligraphy aesthetics. The unification of official script also makes the spread of literature more convenient and allows traditional culture to be better passed down in the form of words. What do you think of official script? Welcome to have a friendly discussion in the comments section.