Zheng Xiaoxu's Calligraphy Research

The 20th century is a special historical period.In the field of calligraphy,the variations of Stele and placard are the most distinctive features of the Times.However,the formation and thought,practice of Stele is still a new thing.As a classic form of traditional calligraphy,the theory of Foshan had an unprecedented impact at this time.As far as calligraphy is concerned,the return to the ancients was the yearning for technology and spirit of calligraphers in different times.The rise of Steles is a throwback,but this throwback is something new.New things often have great vitality,but problems also follow,until today we face the impact of the old and the new,there are still many problems to reflect on the solution.Zheng Xiaoxu was one of the most influential calligraphers in this period.His calligraphy continued the idea of stele study in the late Qing Dynasty.Zheng Xiaoxu has mixed reviews for his role as prime minister of the puppet regime.However,no matter what his political performance,this article is only to explore his outstanding literary talent in the pen.Zheng Xiaoxu in the field of calligraphy related issues in-depth excavation,to ensure that the most objective perspective of his calligraphy attainments evaluation and analysis.It begins with an account of Zheng Xiaoxu's main life story and his calligraphy contacts.Then,from the early,middle and late years of Zheng Xiaoxu's life at different stages of the study of calligraphy.Zheng Xiaoxu's calligraphic skill can be summed up as all kinds of styles,but because of his special study of Qin Shu,there are differences between the achievements of each body.Thirdly,it is to study Zheng Xiaoxu's main thought of calligraphy,and find out the innovation of his calligraphy theory,which provides evidence to call him a calligrapher.In addition,the detailed interpretation and analysis of the diary of Zheng Xiaoxu,the collection of poems of Haizanlou and the selection of calligraphy inHaizanlou were made by Zhang Qian and other materials and works,and the study was carried out from the calligraphy of Zheng Xiaoxu's life,to the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of calligraphy culture to complete the complement and improve.On the other hand,an in-depth study and analysis of Zheng Xiaoxu's calligraphy can provide some entry points and thinking angles for exploring the calligrapher's calligraphy practice.Therefore,it can not only provide some reference for the academic circles to carry out more deep level objective evaluation of Zheng's calligraphy,but also have certain guidance and reference significance for our future study and research of calligraphy.