Book Learning New Compilation

Author: Fan Jixiang
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: The book "New Collection of Calligraphy Studies" aims to interpret certain patterns of Chinese characters from new visual perspectives, methods, and content, unlocking the cultural information embedded in calligraphy. With a scientific attitude, it explores the study of calligraphy, seeking its origins, fundamentals, and the essence of calligraphic techniques. The saying "technique transcends the Dao" emphasizes the importance of mastering the laws of calligraphy through diligent practice, which is the correct path to learning. There are no shortcuts here. This book strives to help readers understand some of the of Chinese calligraphy, a national treasure, particularly the intrinsic patterns within the art. "The boat carries the Dao" signifies that starting from the practical aspects of calligraphy, it attempts to address these questions. Considering the diverse needs of fellow practitioners and the dissemination of calligraphic principles, the book focuses on practical calligraphy training. In selecting materials for foundational exercises, it has undergone the effort of "discarding the coarse and selecting the refined, removing the false and preserving the true." The goal is to achieve understanding, comprehensiveness, accuracy, completeness, and practicality.