Chinese culture, also known as Chinese culture, is a profound cultural system, which is admired and envied by modern civilized people in the East and West. However, the formation of the culture of the Han Dynasty started relatively late compared with China in ancient times, and its foundation was formed and developed on the basis of taking Chinese culture as the core, going from the west to the Central Plains, and absorbing the cultural essence of all ethnic groups in China.
The main contents and basic gist of Chinese culture are as follows: "Governing by doing nothing" laid the foundation of the Han Dynasty; "Respecting Confucianism alone" contributed to the long-term stability of the Han Dynasty. "Dragon and Phoenix Culture" has become the spiritual symbol of the Chinese nation. Qilu culture, Central Plains culture, Guanzhong culture, Northern culture, Bashu culture, Wuyue culture and Lingnan culture in Han Dynasty represent the regional characteristics of local culture.
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The artistic activities in the Han Dynasty inherited and carried forward the foundation of various artistic forms and technologies in the pre-Qin period, and the shaping consciousness gradually matured from germination. The introduction of western art and Buddhism enriched the themes and techniques of painting and sculpture in the Han dynasty, showing a high degree of originality? .
Whether it's pottery terracotta warriors, song and dance figures, stone reliefs and painted bricks, craftsmen know how to carve people, gods and animals in these works. In addition to using special artistic techniques to shape and depict ancient famous figures, immortals, monsters, rare birds and animals, craftsmen can also describe the dignitaries, civil servants, military commanders and even craftsmen and farmers in life at that time in a realistic way. ?
Calligraphy: The main writing language in Han Dynasty is official script, which developed from official script in Thailand. Is Lishu also called Zuo Shu, Guli and koi fish? Eight o'clock book. Official script has the following characteristics: first, the biggest feature of official script is that it consists of straight lines. Unlike Xiao Zhuan, which is composed of interconnected circles and sometimes reversed lines, it is composed of scattered straight strokes. All the reverse strokes have become straight strokes, which is not only convenient but also fast.
Secondly, it is difficult for strokes to present concrete images, and the pictographic features of ancient Chinese characters have since disappeared, and their shapes no longer conform to the six-calligraphy principle. Thirdly, the development of Chinese characters into official script has been completely symbolized. The official script omits and simplifies the big seal script, and its structure is much simpler. As a writing page of daily life, it is a great progress.
In addition, official script has become the mainstream of calligraphy art in China. In the Han Dynasty, official script gradually replaced Xiao Zhuan as the main writing font. The appearance of official script laid the foundation for the font structure of modern Chinese characters and became the watershed calligraphy of ancient and modern Chinese characters. After the development of Han Dynasty, Lishu developed another font "regular script", which finally matured in Tang Dynasty.
Baidu encyclopedia-Han culture