汉字在其漫长的历史演变过程中,从图画、符号到创造、定型,从甲骨文演变至大篆,到小篆,而至隶书、草书、楷书、行书诸体。承载着中华民族的文化特性和生命特质,其穿越时空,不仅起着思想交流、文化继承等重要的社会作用,而且它本身还形成了一种独特的造型艺术——中国书法。从汉字的造型特点、表现内涵、造型语言、材料、手段等几个方面进行研究,可以彰显出中国书法艺术在世界文化中的地位。 Chinese characters in its long history of evolution, from the drawings, symbols to create, stereotypes, evolved from Oracle to seal, to Xiaozhuan, and to scriptures, cursive script, regular script, scriptures various. It carries the cultural characteristics and life traits of the Chinese nation. Through time and space, it not only plays an important social role such as ideological exchange and cultural succession, but also forms a unique form of Chinese calligraphy. From Chinese character modeling features, performance connotation, modeling language, materials, means, etc. several aspects of research, can highlight the Chinese calligraphy in the world’s cultural position.