The Study On Form And Style Of Ancient Chinese Private Correspondence Calligraohy

As a traditional art,Chinese private correspondence calligraphy concentrates on not only the nature of art,but also the practical aspect.As an important style and vehicle,the artistic value of private correspondence calligraphy keeps growing in its practical value,which mean it comes to the level of aesthetics from merely text.Focusing on ancient private correspondences,the study focuses on:the first section talks about the category and classifying method of correspondence calligraphy;the second part is on the structure,including conformation,writing style and expressing form.The third chapter is going to talk about general style of private correspondence calligraphy from the viewpoint:style in different dynasties and stylistic changes.Taking typical masterpiece as example,we find out the form and style in correspondence is inseparable.The fourth section focuses on the nature of private correspondence calligraphy,including form development from correspondence to long volume,contemporary thoughts and missing on correspondence art and relevant influence.On the basis of a number of pictures and collections of private correspondence studies,this study conducts a comprehensive discussion and interpretation from the perspective of cultural background at that age.We may figure out the evolution of private correspondence calligraphy in different ages whose complexity hugely impacts on later products and disappearance of its practical aspect is enlightening as well.