Wei Yingwu And His "Yuan Ping Epitaph" Calligraphy Art Research

Wei Yingwu is an outstanding poet representative in the history of Tang Dynasty literature,and his literary achievements in poetry have an important position and influence in the history of Tang Dynasty poetry.He was born in a prominent family background and rich in artistic accomplishment of a father and the famous painter of the Tang Dynasty,so the profound origin of family learning,since childhood practice calligraphy art,so calligraphy art achievements are considerable.Wei Yingwu life is devoted to the study and creation of poetry literature,his calligraphy is obscured by his poems,and it is not one of the reasons why his calligraphy works is handed down less.Therefore,the spread of calligraphy works so far,calligraphy art is little known.In the academic field,the study of Wei Yingwu has long been based on the research of poetry and literature.Therefore,the epitaphs of Wei Yingwu family unearthed in this century have provided a good opportunity for the writing of this article.We have also had the privilege of witnessing the calligraphy of the great masterpieces,Showing the new look of literati calligraphy.But also following Li Bai,He Zhizhang,Du Mu,Han Yu,Bai Juyi,and a stunning calligraphy,but also to fill the poet Wei Yingwu things in the history of calligraphy blank.Wei Yingwu Although the article is famous,but its calligraphy art is not inferior to other people,so its calligraphy art is the focus of this paper.In this paper,through the unearthed epitome of Wei Yingwu family,combined with the historical data of epitaph,we have sketched out the many historical materials such as Wei Yingwu’s birth and death,family background and official affairs,and then explained the calligraphy of Wei Yingwu and elaborated on the artistic features of Wei Yingwu calligraphy.Wei Yingwu calligraphy art of the overall style of vivid,accurate and comprehensive presentation.Through the combing of the epitaphs related to Wei Yingwu,combined with the characteristics of calligraphy and artistic style,the article finally examines and thinks about the historical status of Wei Yingwu in the history of calligraphy and the inspiration of contemporary bookstore creation.