Bronze inscriptions in the Western Zhou Dynasty were popular, mainly including Mao and Pan.
In the late Western Zhou Dynasty, Mao Ding Gong, a bronze ware cast by Mao Gong, was inscribed by Li Ruiqing. Li Ruiqing said, "Mao Ding Gong is the handwriting of the temple in the Zhou Dynasty, and his writing is also a history book. Learning books does not learn Mao Dinggong, and Confucian scholars do not read history books. "
"Shi San Pan" was named after the inscription "Shi San", and Guo Moruo, a master of Chinese studies, also called it "Kui Ren Pan". There are "Xigong" in three places in the article, and some people call it "Xigong Ming".
, Mao, Pan, Pan
Wu Changshuo's masterpiece?
Wu Changshuo's masterpiece is Lin's Shi Guwen. Bold, vigorous, desolate and ancient.
Representative Jin Wen?
The bronze inscriptions on Yin and Zhou bronzes are also called Zhong Dingwen. Because the Zhou Dynasty called copper gold, the inscriptions on bronzes were called "inscriptions on bronzes" or "auspicious words"; This bronze ware was called "Zhong Dingwen" in the past because it had the largest number of characters on Zhong Ding. The application period of bronze inscriptions is about 800 years, from the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty to the Qin Dynasty's destruction of the Six Kingdoms.
According to Rong Geng's Jin Wen Bian, there are 3,722 inscriptions, of which 2,420 can be identified. Mao steles cast in the Zhou Xuanwang era are very representative. Mao stele is rigorous in structure, thin and smooth, reasonable in layout and proper in conception. They are the best inscriptions. Ouyang Xiu and Zhao Mingcheng were scholars in Song Dynasty. They were both good at writing, studying and recording inscriptions on bronze.