Langhammer Xiangpiao Between Heaven And Earth

Shandong has got many remarkable historical sites. For example: Li Si's Junior Hieroglyphic Script in Tai Mount, the Forest of Steles in Confucious Temple in Qufu, Rock Script Sculpture in Cloud Peak, so much and so on. What shocked the academic society is that more and more archaeological discoveries came into being in recent years which richen Grand Culture Province Shandong---- where rock script sculpture capacity takes one half in the domestic range. Among the new discoveries, Rock Script Sculpture in Hongding Mount of Dongping Country is very outstanding rock script sculpture in Hongding Mount is a large-scaled rock script sculpture merged as a group of such art in Northern Dynasties. It has been well-kept as the most ancient sculpture in Shandong Province.This thesis probes into Hongding Rock Script Sculpture with a very academic point of view from different angles. By analyzing the dimension of time and space both vertically and horizontally, the thesis studies the sculpture's historical and geographical formation reasons. With the purpose of researching its aesthetic features and cultural value, this thesis focuses on the calligraphic characteristics. Positioning"the calligraphic characteristics in Hongding Mount Rock Script Sculpture"onto the first chapter in order to set a researching focus on and to have a deep comparison studies with this very Sculpture and the other calligraphic history within Shandong Province, this thesis and analyzes the splendid status of Hongding Script Sculpture as the paper's striking aim. Above all, this thesis described in detail and analyzed the"Outdoor Creativity Works"of the great calligrapher and also a layman named An Dao-yi when he did his great effort to sculpture.This thesis adopts the method of a ladder structure which the next chapter is deducted from the previous chapter. Chapter three"The aesthetic value of Hongding Mount Rock Script Sculpture"analyzed the implication and connotation of the Sculpture's calligraphic aesthetic value by its word forms: the peaceful and abundant line drafting, the square and round movement of the brush, the creative and free-lanced writing, the quietness and spaciousness of the originality etc by researching all the above, the thesis draws to the conclusion harmony was the theme which the Sculpture wanted to express. The ancient calligraphers insisted to adopt nature to pursue perpetual life. Hongding Mount Rock Script Sculpture extended the stationeries in the study to the rocks in the great nature to plough a new field attracting new concepts in appreciating Chinese calligraphy. The Sculpture offers a harmonious combination of the beauty of the calligraphy and the beauty of the great nature.Besides, Hongding Mount Rock Script Sculpture gives out other information and enlightenment as follows: the Sculpture is valuable in aesthetic studies on calligraphy, it also offered a generated value of religion studies in Northern Dynasties owing to the sculpture was a famous layman. The Sculpture tells soundlessly to modern civilized human beings that life is limited however the universe is unlimited, please do not be in vanity and please be immune to the seduction of the material world. Let's perfect ourselves by filled culture and nature elements by reading and thinking. What fun to"pace down and enjoy it"The sculpture is really very philosophical to each person.Based on the research for Hongding Mount Rock Script Sculpture, together with the researching on the historical discoveries in archeology in recent years, this thesis studies dimensionally about calligraphic history and calligraphic aesthetics and Buddhism culture as well. As a conclusion, Hongding Mount Rock Script Sculpture was not only an outstanding calligraphy artistic works, but also a great master piece which having unique aesthetics characteristics and culture value.