Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju
24.0 x 47.0 cm
National Palace Museum
Wang Xizhi, a famous calligrapher of the Eastern Jin period, established the paragons for modern cursive and running scripts, leading him to become known as the
wang hsi-chih (? – ?)
Discover Wang Xizhi, the legendary Chinese calligrapher of the Jin dynasty, renowned for his mastery of regular, semi-cursive, and cursive styles. His timeless works, including the famous Lantingji Xu, define East Asian calligraphy excellence.
National Palace Museum (Taipei, Republic of China)
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About this artwork
- Title: Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju
- Artist: wang hsi-chih
- Original dimensions: 24.0 x 47.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: National Palace Museum
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: Putty