1, especially the lines of running script, are light, heavy, long, short, thick, fine, thick, light, dry and moist. There are endless chang
1, especially the lines of running script, are light, heavy, long, short, thick, fine, thick, light, dry and moist. There are endless changes, myriad ways, different techniques and modes. No wonder some people say that calligraphy is "line art".
Although this statement is simple, it is not unreasonable. Lines are seemingly simple things, but in fact, any kind of calligraphy lines have their abstractness, especially the lines of running script, which contain extremely rich artistic life information.
3. The unity of simplicity of appearance and complexity of connotation constitutes the profound artistic characteristics of running script lines. Even the slightest abnormality in running script works is related to even subtle changes in its lines.
4. Running script lines have their artistic regularity. Not any random line can be called the line of running script art, which must meet the normative requirements of running script rules and be possessed after long-term technical training of calligraphers.
5. This normative requirement is objective and does not depend on the author's subjective will. Only under the premise of mastering the requirements of norms can writers develop and publicize their own personality. To distinguish writing from calligraphy, we must first see whether it has "awareness of statutes" or "awareness of norms" and whether it meets the requirements of norms.