The Inspiration Of Tang Dynasty Official Calligraphy Education: Implication In Modern Calligraphy Education In Middle School

The official calligraphy education n Tang Dynasty is a significant milestone during the long history of Chinese calligraphy education,which systematically entitled calligraphy education as an indispensable part of official education.It developed on a scale of unprecedented immensity and continued to exert a profound influence on calligraphy education of later generations in the following thousands of years.As the Ministry of National Education has unveiled fresh document named the guidelines of calligraphy education in primary and secondary schools,calligraphy education has been given granted country-wide attention.In the process of implement,however,many practical problems have arisen as there is a world of difference between students' facsimile and giving a free play,which can be caused by the common lack of practical instructions about writing skills in the curriculum and textbook.Targeting at the official calligraphy education in Tang Dynasty,referring to the methodology of sociology and historiography,this paper gives a thorough summary to the official calligraphy education in Tang Dynasty,in hoping of extracting the enlightenment from its advantages and in turns to nourish the calligraphy education of nowadays,generalizing tangible tactics with concise language from the unintelligible theory,providing a suitable calligraphy evaluation system.This paper consists of the following three aspects.To start with,the calligraphy education in Tang Dynasty can be regarded as official and private schools,both of which have great effects on the education of Tang Dynasty.It is followed by the introduce of the developments and influence of the official calligraphy education in Tang Dynasty,including the form and content,the textbook and the learning styles,the evaluation system and assessment.Thirdly,the main part of the thesis is to enumerate the current problems and search for inspirations of tangible teaching method through the compare with the official calligraphy education in Tang Dynasty.Last but not the least,a lesson about elementary calligraphy skills is presented to prove the significance of the official calligraphy education in Tang Dynasty.Meanwihle,by utilizing Thousand-Character Classic with Regular Script and Cursive Script,the standard calligraphy textbook in Tang Dynasty,students made an impressive progress.A survey has been done to support it.