Zhi Yong's Cursive Calligraphy of "Thousand Characters"

Author: Zhang Weisheng
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Publish Date: 1997-06-01
Features: "Zhi Yong's Cursive Script Thousand Characters" originates from "Zhi Yong's Regular and Cursive Script Thousand Characters." Zhi Yong, named Fa Ji, was from Huji Prefecture and active during the Chen and Sui dynasties. It is recorded that Zhi Yong was the seventh-generation descendant of the famous Eastern Jin calligrapher Wang Xizhi. As he was a monk at the Yongxin Temple in Huji, he is also known as "Venerable Yong."