Characteristics of European Calligraphy

It is characterized by a combination of harmony, strong stippling and cohesive brushwork. It is steep and rigorous. Keep the side stable, compact and sparse.

Ou Ti, the ancestor of, 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 official calligrapher in the history of calligraphy, his handwriting is called "European style", which is as famous as Yan (Zhenqing), Liu (Gongquan) and Zhao ().

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Masterpiece: Inscription in Tang Dynasty-Inscription on Liquan in Jiucheng Palace.

It was carved in Linyou in 632 AD. Wei Zhi wrote, Ou Yangxun wrote. Describe that Emperor Taizong discovered Liquan during his summer vacation in Jiucheng Palace. The brushwork is vigorous and graceful, and there is also proper limit. It is the ideological work of Ou Yangxun in his later years, and it has been highly praised by scholars.

This book is vigorous and powerful. Although stippling is thin and hard, it is full of vitality, and it is implicit to pick up the pen and has the meaning of official script. The font structure is elegant and generous, and the French style is rigorous. It seems fair, but it is actually dangerous. The glyph is rectangular, with large characters and large spacing, and the composition is loose and clear.