This article analyzes the composition of Tang Kaishu characters, highlighting the calligraphers' emphasis on vertical and horizontal balance, the use of positive and negative space, proportional control, and how these principles combined to create beautiful and balanced forms.
This article explores the importance of structure in Tang Kaishu, focusing on the application of the "eight principles of Yong," the emphasis on balance and proportion, and how these principles combined to create the unique and enduring beauty of the script.
This article examines the use of space (bai) in pre-Tang Kaishu composition, detailing how calligraphers used spacing within and around characters to create balance, harmony, and visual appeal, emphasizing its importance in the overall aesthetic.