Chinese Culture >> Chinese Art >> Wang Xizhi
Wang Xizhi is a famous
Chinese Calligraphy
(303-361AD). His
Chinese name is
王羲之. Wang was born in Linqin
County in Shandong province.
Wang Xizhi is said be the exemplar of the high art of
Chinese calligraphy, a master of every
form but particularly of the semi-cursive script. His most famous work is the
"Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion" the preface of a
collection of poems written by a number of poets. Below are
pictures of his calligraphy writings.
Click on pictures below to enlarge.
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