Saturday, December 31, 2022

Pictographic Chinese Calligraphy (77) Ring out 2022, Ring in 2023


The Middle Chinese character is mixture of shell bone script and big seal script of Year.

Shell bone script of character Year
Big seal script of character Year

The top is Rice Crop, the bottom is Person. A person carries rice crops home, which indicates a harvest year.



May the Five Blessings arrive at your door - 五福临门

  作品解释 门:甲骨文 福:五个不同字体的福:甲骨文,金文,大篆,小篆,隶书。 甲骨文的福(最上面的),大家没有见过,需要解释一下:左边是一个桌子,祭祀用的。右边是一个架子上的酒坛,从酒坛撒酒到祭祀的桌子上(可以看见三滴酒在空中),用来祭祖,祭神,祭天。为什么用酒?因为古代的人...