A Study On Epigraphy Of Gao Fenghan's Inkstones

The epigraphy of inkstone is specific to Chinese culture,which has a long history,and rich connotation.It's a great knowledge,in which writing and carving to be applied.The Inscription of Gao Fenghan started with five styles of calligraphy,which come into mighty atmosphere in the small space.The research on the inscription of Gao fenghan's ?The history of Inkstone?has very important academic value,and also can supplement Gao's academic idea with his life and inscription.In the small area,plain and vivid calligraphy carved on the inkstones,with the graceful of seal script,quaint of clerical script,fantastic of regular script and delicate of cursive script.Through analyzing the feature and method of his inscription,and way and layout of carving,we can see his writing from the carving with modest and epigraphical interest.The inscriptions express his unique interest and charm with his solid lines.In this thesis,the writer has given a contrast analysis between Gao's epigraphy and his writing and teased out the compositions of Gao's epigraphy.The calligraphy of Gao's inscription on inkstone is valuable collection of Chinese calligraphy,which is worthy of going into study and learning from it.Especially during his later years,he changed to write with his left because of the disabled right hand.The writing with left hand created a peculiar calligraphic style,which had a major impact on followers.Today we are promoting cultural confidence.His comprehensive quality,which mix together with essay,calligraphy,painting,stone carving and personal feeling,is worth deeply thinking under such megatrends.