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- Wang Xizhi (Chinese: 王羲之; courtesy name: Yishao (逸少); c. 303 – c. 361) was a Chinese politician and writer from the Jin dynasty (266–420) known for his mastery of Chinese calligraphy. He is often regarded as the greatest calligrapher in Chinese history.
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Wang Xizhi (Chinese: 王羲之; courtesy name: Yishao (逸少); c. 303 – c. 361) was a Chinese politician and writer from the Jin dynasty (266–420) known for his mastery of Chinese calligraphy. He is often regarded as the greatest calligrapher in Chinese history.
Wang Xizhi (Wang Hsi-chih, 王羲之) (303 – 361) was the most celebrated Chinese calligrapher, traditionally referred to as the Sage of Calligraphy (書聖).
OriginalPinyinTranslation蘭 亭 集 序lán tíng jí xùPreface to the Poems Composed at the ...(王羲之)wáng xī zhī(by Wang Xizhi)永和九年，yǒnghé jiǔ niánIn the ninth year of Emperor Mu of Jin's ...歲在癸丑，suì zài guǐ chǒuWhich was the year of the Yin Water Ox,Nov 13, 2015 · Wang Xizhi (王羲之, 303–361) was a Chinese calligrapher of the Eastern Jin dynasty. He is the most famous Chinese calligrapher of all time and is referred to as the Sage of Calligraphy (書聖). Born in Linyi, Shandong province, he spent most of his life in the present-day Shaoxing, Zhejiang.
Mar 9, 2023 · Wang Xizhi lived during the Eastern Jin dynasty (317-420 AD) and is widely regarded as the father of Chinese calligraphy. His legacy lives on today through his masterful works, which have inspired generations of calligraphers and art lovers alike.
Feb 26, 2013 · Born in the town of Linyi, in Shangdong, China, during the tumultuous years of the Jin dynasty (265-420 CE), Wang revolutionized and reinvigorated this traditional art through his mastery of all forms of Chinese calligraphy, including the notoriously difficult semi-cursive or “walking script.”
Jul 5, 2019 · An official from Shandong Province, Wang Xizhi (王羲之), is regarded as one of the greatest calligraphers in Chinese history. He lived in the Eastern Jin dynasty, a time of considerable political turmoil when people increasingly turned to both early Buddhism and Taoism as solace from it.
Wang Xizhi (王羲之 [ Wáng Xīzhī ]) (303 – 361 AD), courtesy name Yishao (逸少 [ Yì Shǎo ]), was born in Langya (today’s Linyi, Shandong Province) during the Western Jin dynasty (266 AD – 316 AD). He came from an elite family of officials and army generals connected (by marriage) to the royal family.
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