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Clerical script - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An introduction to clerical script calligraphy. ... The Clerical Script (often simply termed lìshū; and sometimes called Official, Draft or Scribal Script) developed from the Seal Script. In general, characters are often "flat" in appearance, being wider than they are tall.
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Chinese script styles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The sutra style makes use of an exaggeration of the breaking wave stroke which is a remnant of the clerical script. The sutra style can be considered a derivation of this earlier script type;
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Regular script looked back to clerical script for clarity, but allowed for far greater nuance in the speed and overall movement of the brush to add expressive potential to an easily legible script type.
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creator:Ho Shao-chi created date:Ch'ing Dynasty title:Four Characters in Clerical Script type:Calligraphy ... Four Characters in Clerical Script; Ho Shao-chi (1799-1873), Ch'ing Dynasty; Hanging scroll, ink on paper, 40.5 x 114.4cm ; Ho Shao-chi (tzu Tzu-chen, hao Tung-chou chu-shih, wan-hao Yuan-sou,) was a native of...
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Official script; Zhao Zhiqian also developed his own interpretation of the official or clerical script based on influences of stone steles dating from the Northern Wei (386-534). He also specialized in seal or small seal calligraphy.
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The clerical script or chancery script is an archaic style of Chinese calligraphy which, due to its high legibility to modern readers, is still used for artistic flavor in a variety of functional applications such as headlines, signboards and advertisements. ... The small cursive form clerical script came after this script form.
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Huang I-ming - View available works of art, prices and exhibitions by the artist Huang I-ming in galleries worldwide. ... Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)
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Clerical script (lishu) developed over 2000 years ago in response to the greater demand for written documentation during China’s first imperial dynasties. During this time, edicts from the court were copied by clerks who used straight strokes with angled turns as a way to save time.
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