Calligraphy Professional Training in Tang and Song Dynasties——Textual Research on Calligraphy Branch of Learning

With the development of calligraphy education in the Six Dynasties,calligraphy branch of learning was established in Sui Dynasty,which indicates the official entry of calligraphy professional training into feudal educational system in legal identity.Calligraphy education,an indispensable part of educational system,in Tang and Song Dynasties becomes perfect and mature.However,the continual rise and fall of calligraphy branch of learning suggests that calligraphy is not attached great importance to.Change of calligraphy in Song Dynasty is of positive significance.More importantly,Calligraphy of Tang Dynasty focuses on practical education,while that of Song Dynasty stresses functions of calligraphy art education.