http://www.shufart.com Chinese Shufa Art, What Called Calligraphy in English, Is an Amazing Taste and a Way of Life~ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:00:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en To get a more clear close-up, click the picture. Yan Zhenqing (simplified Chinese: 颜真卿; traditional Chinese: 顏真卿; pinyin: Yán Zhēnqīng; Wade-Giles: Yen Chench'ing, 709–785) was a leading Chinese calligrapher and a loyal governor of the Tang Dynasty. His artistic accomplishment in Chinese calligraphy parallels the greatest master calligraphers throughout the history, ... http://www.shufart.com/2008-06-10/yan-zhenqing-memorial-ceremony-for-nephew-manuscripts   Zhang Xu (simplified Chinese: 张旭; traditional Chinese: 張旭; pinyin: Zhāng Xù, fl. 8th century), courtesy name: Bogao (伯高), was a Chinese calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty. A native of Suzhou, he became an official during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang. Zhang was known as one of the Eight Immortals ... http://www.shufart.com/2008-06-09/zhang-xu-four-poem-calligraphy-copybook The Lantingji Xu (traditional Chinese: 蘭亭集序; simplified Chinese: 兰亭集序; pinyin: Lántíngjí Xù; Wade-Giles: Lant'ingchi Hsü; literally "Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion") or Lanting Xu (蘭亭序) is the most famous work of calligraphy by Wang Xizhi, composed in year 353. Written in semi-cursive script, it is the ... http://www.shufart.com/2008-06-08/wang-hsi-chih%e7%8e%8b%e7%be%b2%e4%b9%8b