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Calligraphy Dictionary _ Online Calligraphy and Seal Carving Learning Materials

The Calligraphy Dictionary is an online platform for searching the works of calligraphers throughout history, including hundreds of thousands of single character calligraphy styles such as cursive script, running script, regular script, seal script, and clerical script. It also includes the Wang Xizhi Calligraphy Dictionary and the Mi Fu Calligraphy Dictionary. There are also information on famous calligraphers from various dynasties, resumes, detailed introductions to calligraphy works, and other related content. For the seal carving section, collect over ten thousand classic works from calligraphy masters from ancient times to the present day.

Calligraphy Dictionary

Calligraphy is a unique art form in China, a treasure of our Chinese nation, and can be called a "national quintessence". At present, there are tens of millions of calligraphy enthusiasts in China. They are in great need of comprehensive knowledge about calligraphy in their continuous exploration and pursuit of calligraphy art. Therefore, we have compiled this "Calligraphy Dictionary" based on existing information from ancient and modern times.

Chinese calligraphy has a long and rich history, spanning three to four thousand years from the oracle bone inscriptions of the Yin and Shang dynasties, Qin seal script, Han script, to various modern fonts. In its development process, each type of calligraphy has produced a myriad of unique styles, providing an extremely rich cultural heritage for future generations.

In order to inherit and promote this traditional national art of our country, we have specially collected the works of famous calligraphers throughout history. We have selected tens of thousands of characters from the 1125 types of steles and calligraphic inscriptions that have been passed down, divided them into five categories according to the calligraphy style, and compiled them into the "Calligraphy Dictionary" for calligraphy enthusiasts to learn, appreciate, and copy.

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