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Qingming Hard Pen Calligraphy Works

Qingming's hard-pen calligraphy works are as follows:

Tomb-Sweeping Day, also known as the picnic festival, is celebrated at the turn of mid-spring and late spring. Qingming has two connotations: nature and humanity. It is both a natural solar term and a traditional festival. Tomb-Sweeping Day is a traditional major Spring Festival. It is a fine tradition left by the Chinese nation for thousands of years to sweep graves and remember our ancestors. It is not only conducive to promoting filial piety, awakening family memories, but also conducive to promoting the cohesion and identity of family members and even the nation.

Tomb-Sweeping Day is usually around April 5th in the Gregorian calendar. 1935, the government of the Republic of China designated April 5th as a national statutory holiday in Tomb-Sweeping Day, also known as the National Tomb Sweeping Festival. On May 20th, 2006, with the approval of the State Council, Tomb-Sweeping Day announced by People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Ministry of Culture was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

About hard pen calligraphy:

Hard pen calligraphy is a wonderful flower in the hundred gardens of calligraphy art. Its writing tools include pens, gel pens, artistic pens, pencils and chalk. With ink or powdery medium as the main carrier, it shows the writing skills of Chinese characters and other characters.

It has the characteristics of convenient carrying, quick writing and wide use value. The visual difference between it and brush calligraphy is that the strokes are thick or thin, just like removing their bones and muscles. However, the imaging principle and sports skills are very different, and they are two different sports methods.

Based on running script, some cursive writing methods are used for reference to meet the needs of daily work, study and life. Pen-based, practical hard pen calligraphy, mainly emphasizing practicality, but more emphasizing artistry.

Practical hard-pen calligraphy can be written easily and recognized easily. The key is to write quickly and regularly. Running script is easy to write and can be written quickly, and the standard running script is easy to identify. Therefore, practical hard-pen calligraphy is mainly based on running script.