What fonts were popular in the Tang Dynasty?

Regular script and cursive script were popular in Tang Dynasty. During the Tang Dynasty, calligraphers came forth in large numbers. Ou Yangxun and Yu Shinan were both famous calligraphers in the early Tang Dynasty. Ou Yangxun's regular script is neat, and his masterpiece is "The Ritual Spring Inscription of Jiucheng Palace".

The font of regular script in the south of the city is soft and round. Yan Zhenqing and Liu Gongquan were famous calligraphers in the middle and late Tang Dynasty. Yan Zhenqing's regular script is vigorous, full of bones and muscles, vigorous and free and easy. Representative works include multi-pagoda monument, Yan's family temple monument and so on. Liu Gongquan's handwriting is vigorous and powerful, and his masterpiece is Mysterious Tower Monument. The world calls Yan Liu's calligraphy "Yan Liu Jin Gu". Zhang Xu and Huai Su were great cursive writers in the Tang Dynasty.

The Tang Dynasty (6 18-907) was a unified dynasty after the Sui Dynasty, which experienced 2/kloc-0 emperors and enjoyed the country for 289 years. It is also called, because the royal family name is Li, and it is considered as one of the most powerful times in China.

At the end of the Sui Dynasty, the world was in harmony. In 6 17 AD, Tang Taigong Li Yuan Jinyang rose up and proclaimed himself emperor in Chang 'an the following year. Emperor Taizong advocated "the rule of chastity" after he ascended the throne. Tang Gaozong inherited Zhenguan's legacy and initiated the "rule of eternal emblem". In 690, Wu Zetian took the Tang Dynasty of Zhou Dynasty as the capital and Luoyang as the historical name. After the Dragon Revolution, the title of the Tang Dynasty was restored.

After Tang Xuanzong ascended the throne, he made great efforts to govern and created a prosperous new century in which all ethnic groups came to Korea. At the end of Tianbao, the national population reached 80 million. After the Anshi Rebellion, the vassal and eunuch forces gradually declined, and in the middle and late period they were revived by the rule of Yuan and Zhongxing, Huichang and Dazhong. In 878, the Huang Chao Uprising broke out, destroying the foundation of the Tang Dynasty. In 907, Zhu Wen usurped the Tang Dynasty, which perished, and China entered the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.

The territory of the Tang Dynasty was unprecedented, and it was the first unified dynasty that did not build the Great Wall of Hu. The territory of the Tang Dynasty surpassed that of modern China in both the west and the north.

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Baidu encyclopedia entry? the Tang Dynasty