What brush should I use to learn European regular script? Is it wolf hair, wool, rabbit hair, or wolf and sheep double brush?

I learned to brush with two brushes for the first time.

European style is a regular script font created by Ou Yangxun, a great calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty. It is characterized by the combination of harmony, strong stippling and cohesive brushwork. It is steep and rigorous. Keep the side stable, compact and sparse.

Double both brush's pen, on the other hand, the root is thick, the nib is thin, and it stores more ink, which is convenient for writing. The characteristics are different according to the mixing ratio, either rigid and flexible, or moderate in hardness, which is very suitable for writing European regular script.

According to Bai Juyi's poem The Purple Pen, it is also revealed that Ou Yangxun used the purple pen from the beginning. The purple brush is made of the neck of a wild rabbit, named after its deep purple color, and its hardness is harder than wool.

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Ou Ti, the ancestor, was born in the first year of Chen Yongding in the Southern Dynasties (557) and died in the fifteenth year of Zhenguan in Emperor Taizong (64 1). He was born in Linxiang (now Hunan) in Tanzhou.

Known for regular script and running script. As the largest regular calligrapher in the history of calligraphy, his handwriting is called "European style", which is as famous as Yan (Zhenqing), Liu (Gongquan) and Zhao (Meng _).

Common two-strand brush pens include two-strand brush wolves and two-strand brush purple sheep, such as five purple sheep and seven purple sheep. This pen has the advantages of both sheep and wolves, moderate rigidity and moderate price, and is commonly used by painters and painters. There are two types: harmonic type and quilt type.

In addition, according to the length of strokes, the brush has different performances such as long strokes, middle strokes and short strokes. Long front is easy to draw beautiful lines, short front is easy to make lines dignified and heavy, and it is appropriate to draw mountains and rivers with centers. According to the size of the nib, brushes are divided into three types: small, medium and large.

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Baidu encyclopedia-writing brush

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Baidu encyclopedia-European sports center

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