Healthy and progressive appreciation of classic calligraphy
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Shape changes of ink drops in calligraphy
In the Wei and Jin Dynasties, besides the bear-shaped drops in the Han Dynasty, frogs, turtles and other celadon inkstone drops were also popular. Such as celadon bear inkstone drops, bear's right hand holds his appetite, his left limb gently supports his left knee, and his face is focused. There is a hole for water injection at the top. Compared with the upper utensils, it is more lifelike. During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, water droplets were mostly animal-shaped, such as frog-shaped, rabbit-shaped, and other shapes of ink droplets. Such as celadon-shaped inkstone drops, shaped like eggplant, with a heart-shaped water injection port at one end and a thin tubular flow at the other end. Small and chic. The body is carved with branches, and the lines are smooth and natural. From the point of view of decoration, it is a typical object in the Southern and Northern Dynasties.
During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, ink droplets were mostly found in animal shapes, such as frog shapes and rabbit shapes. There are other ink drops. If you quit, the wooden stick-shaped inkstone drops are shaped like eggplant, with a heart-shaped water injection port at one end and a thin tubular flow at the other end. Small and chic. The body depicts rolling branches, and the lines are smooth and natural.
In the Tang Dynasty, inkstones were small and unique in shape. In addition to porcelain products, there are also copper products, which are introduced into turtle-shaped inkstones. The shape is a small bowl with a cylindrical buckle on the back of a turtle, and the tortoise shell is beautifully carved, which is a fine product in the ink drops of the Tang Dynasty.
During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, porcelain inkstone drops flourished again, especially Longquan kiln, which was the most novel and unique, such as boat-shaped, figurine-shaped, cowboy-shaped and fish-shaped. Fish-shaped inkstone drop is a jumping fish with a drop in its mouth and a water injection hole in its back. Unique shape, carving fish. Painted with gray-blue glaze, it is a fine work among ink drops in the Yuan Dynasty.
The porcelain industry in Ming Dynasty was highly developed, and the inkstones naturally competed with each other and passed down from generation to generation, especially when Xuande proclaimed himself emperor. The blue-and-white mandarin duck-shaped inkstone drops are shaped like elephants, with a round hole on the back and a dropper inserted on it. They are flat-bottomed, and the whole body is decorated with blue background and white space. Exquisite appearance and delicate white matter. Blue and white regular script in the upper left corner? Xuande year system? .
Most of the ink drops in Qing Dynasty are pictographic, exquisite in workmanship and lotus-shaped in blue-and-white glaze. Its shape is very unique. A lotus leaf on the left is a water bowl with plastic crabs piled on the side, and a hole on the right leads to the lotus, which has a water hole for ink drops. There are also two pieces of stationery, which were rare in the previous dynasty and were artifacts of the early Qing Dynasty.
Although the shapes of ink drops are various, three structures are the same: first, the abdomen is hollow and can hold water; Second, there are fine holes in the higher position, which can drip when dumping; Thirdly, there is a round hole on the back that communicates with the abdomen, and a tubular device is raised on the round hole for water injection. When using water, hold it down with one finger. When the inkstone drops onto the inkstone, there will be no water spilled. As long as the finger is slightly loose, there will be water drops on the inkstone.