Calligraphy Masterpieces of Xue Ji

Author: Li Songchen
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: The long history of calligraphy art in our great motherland, written by calligraphers such as the Second Wang (Wang Xizhi), Yan Zhenqing, Liu Gongquan, Ou Yuanyou, and Zhao Mengfu. They left behind countless masterpieces of calligraphy for later generations, providing our editorial team with a vast selection to compile A Panorama of Master Calligraphers Through the Ages. This series is grand in scale, starting with the [Sage of Calligraphy] Wang Xizhi, covering the Jin and Southern-Northern Dynasties, and spanning the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, up to the early Republic of China. It selects over fifty calligraphy masters who have left a lasting legacy, compiling their representative works and publishing them in chronological order. Xue Ji's extant calligraphic works include The Stele of Venerable Xinxing, Annotations on the North Side of the Stele of the Immortal Emperor, The Stele of Zheng Chang, Luoyang Prefect, The Seven Inquiries, and The Praise for Zhang Jun, Magistrate of Fuchang County. This book primarily selects his masterpieces such as The Stele of Venerable Xinxing and the well-preserved The Seven Inquiries.