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What is calligraphy seal cutting?
Calligraphy and seal cutting are both elegant art forms with strong practicability in ancient China. They interact with other art forms, especially Chinese painting, and form an important category of ancient art in China. Calligraphy seal cutting takes Chinese characters as hieroglyphics, but when it becomes an art form, it can become a very abstract aesthetic form, especially calligraphy. Artists express their thoughts and feelings through the ups and downs of lines, which is a unique aesthetic expression in the cultural circle of Chinese characters led by China. The outstanding feature of this aesthetic form lies in its abstraction, focusing on expression rather than reproduction, and containing rich aesthetic implications. Calligraphy seal cutting is not only an art form in ancient China, but also an important form for literati to cultivate their temperament, cultivate their mind, place their arms on them and taste life, so it contains profound cultural significance.