Shen Peng's Cursive Script of "Record of the Red Cliffs Before and After"

Author: Shen Peng
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Publish Date: 2000-01-01
Features: Shen Peng was born in Jiangyin, Jiangsu in 1931. During his middle school years, he founded a progressive literary society and wrote essays. He once enrolled in university to study literature but did not graduate, later entering the Xinhua News Agency's training program with a university-equivalent qualification in September 1949. For half a century, art publishing and editing have been his primary profession, having overseen and self-edited over 500 books and publications. Mr. Shen Peng is a renowned contemporary scholar, editor, and calligrapher. He served as the acting president of the China Calligraphers Association and was previously the deputy chief editor of the People's Fine Arts Publishing House. Mr. Shen Peng's cursive calligraphy is highly praised in the field of Chinese calligraphy, and this is one of his recent masterpieces. It features bold ink usage and rigorous brushwork, embodying the style of Huaisu.