On Xun Yue’s Epitaph Calligraphy

The epitaph of Xunyue in the Early Jin Dynasty is one of the important representatives of this period,and it is also an important historical material to study the regular script of the official script in the Western Jin Dynasty.The epitaph of Xun Yue,also known as the epitaph of Xun Yue and his wife Liu Jian Xun and the epitaph of Xun Yue,is inscribed on all sides,the structure of regular script has the characteristic of swallow tail of official script in Han Dynasty.The Epitaph of Xun Yue was unearthed in 1917 at the Tomb village of 20 Li west of Yanshi.The rubbings of Xun Yue’s epitaph collected in many museums and libraries throughout the country were all developed from this epitaph.However,the epitaph stones are also found in the Jishou University Huang Yongyu Museum,and they are basically the same in form,composition,layout,content and even loss of the rock flower.One will,two stones.There must be a problem.Therefore,starting from the comparative analysis of the original stone and rubbings in the epitaph of Xun Yue,this paper discusses the discovery of the beginning and end,the life of Xun Yue,the Zhi stone and its edition,and then probes into the features of calligraphy style and the value and significance of the standardization of official script in the Jin Dynasty,at the same time,combined with my study of the epitaph,and so on,gradually carried out research,in order to be able to "xunyue epitaph" to the official script Kai have a more in-depth understanding.