Do you usually study calligraphy? Calligraphy culture is the treasure of many excellent cultures in ancient China. It was formed after thousands of years of historical precipitation. Now many people who are interested in calligraphy like to hang a few calligraphy and paintings in offices, living rooms and other places to add some cultural atmosphere. So do you know what kind of calligraphy and painting do you choose to hang in the living room when hanging calligraphy and painting? Today, Xiaobian will give you a detailed introduction to this knowledge!

what words to hang in the living room

There are several different choices for calligraphy works suitable for decorative calligraphy and painting in the living room, which can be the calligraphy content of several words, such as elegant room, quiet and far-reaching, harmonious atmosphere, purple air coming from the east, rare confusion, kindness and water, etc., all of which are good choices.

It can also be some poetic calligraphy works, such as Su Dongpo's red cliff nostalgia for the past, Li Bai's wine, Zhuge Liang's admonition book, Cao Cao's view of the sea, etc. These are very classic poetry works, which are very suitable for living room decoration calligraphy and painting.

In addition, you can also hang some calligraphy contents of famous sayings, such as: Tian Xingjian, a gentleman strives for self-improvement; The terrain is Kun, and a gentleman carries things with virtue and other famous aphorisms. Hanging in the living room at home will make the host look extraordinary.

what characters are suitable for hanging in the living room

The characters suitable for hanging in the living room can usually be running script or running cursive, and these two fonts can have the effect of appreciating elegance and vulgarity. The combination of words and characters, the combination of size, density and shade, has the trend of flowing water, and the pen is vigorous and graceful.

The cursive font style is arrogant and uninhibited, and it is difficult for people who don't know calligraphy to understand its contents. The cursive lines are too exaggerated, and if there is no corresponding thing in the room, it is often out of harmony with the overall style of the living room.

In addition, the content of calligraphy should be elegant and high in style. You can choose home-related, your own motto, well-known ancient poems and so on.

the specific content can be determined according to the indoor layout and style: for those who are simple in interior decoration and pursue a simple and natural style, they can choose poems such as Liu Yuxi's "Humble Room Inscription", Tao Yuanming's "Drinking" and "Returning to the Garden", and the words like "frugality to cultivate one's morality, quietness to cultivate one's morality" and "living diligently and simply".

If you want to create a quiet and elegant environment, you can hang "Indifferent and Clear-minded, Quiet and Far-reaching", "Taoism is natural", "Hui Feng and Chang", "Room is elegant and harmonious", "Room is quiet and fragrant" and "cautious and independent".

If you want to symbolize auspiciousness, you can hang "Harmony leads to auspiciousness", "Purple gas comes from the east" and "Home brings everything".

In order to express a passion for struggle and interest in both talent and morality, you can choose "self-improvement, respecting morality and carrying things" and "being good if water". Among the poems, Li Bai's and Su Shi's poems are all good themes.

where is the right place for hanging characters in the living room

1. The hanging height of calligraphy works

Generally, the center line of calligraphy characters is at the height of apparent horizon, which can play a good decorative effect. For the convenience of appreciation, the height should be at the center of the calligraphy works on the high side of people's vertical parallel lines, generally about 1.6 meters from the ground, not too high or too low, and not staggered.

2. The number of calligraphy works should not be too much

Too many calligraphy works in the living room will dazzle people, and one or two carefully selected works can completely make the finishing touch.

3. The size of the calligraphy works should be proportional to the size of the wall

The size of the calligraphy works should be determined according to the size of the wall. If the wall is too large, there is no room for it to be crowded; if the wall is too large, the works will be empty. Generally, the ratio of wall and works is 5: 4.

4. Choose an appropriate location

Calligraphy works should be hung in conspicuous open places on the wall, such as the main wall facing the door, the coffee table, the sofa writing desk and the wall bedside above the bedside, but in the corner of the room, it is not suitable to hang calligraphy works in the shadow beside the wardrobe.

The above is some knowledge that Xiaobian introduced to you about what calligraphy and painting to hang in the living room. Therefore, we have to cultivate some hobbies in this field in the future. If you choose calligraphy and painting in the future, you can refer to the introduction above Xiaobian. Calligraphy culture is the crystallization of China's ancient culture. Knowing more about China culture has many benefits to our life. On the one hand, it can cultivate our sentiment, on the other hand, it can inherit and carry forward our excellent traditional culture.