Wen Zhiming's "Thousands of Words in Running Script" is his 89-year-old masterpiece, which can be called the most beautiful running script in Ming Dynasty. Wen Zhiming's Thousands of Words in Running Script is a masterpiece handed down from generation to generation.
The value of Wen Zhiming's calligraphy is that he doesn't give in to the secularism of "cabinet style" calligraphy. His calligraphy is different from cabinet style, but he pursues a bold and unique artistic style, but he won't completely abandon cabinet style.
Wen Zhiming related introduction:
(1470165438+1October 28th-1March 28th, 559), formerly known as Bi (or Zuo Bi), has been used since the age of 42. Because the ancestors were Hengshan people, they were named Hengshan lay, and the world called "Wenhengshan". Changzhou County (now Suzhou, Jiangsu Province) people, Suzhou Prefecture, South Zhili. Painters, calligraphers, writers and collectors in Ming Dynasty.
Wen Zhiming studied literature in Wu Kuan, calligraphy in Li Yingzhen and painting in Shenzhen. He failed in nine rural exams in his life. In the second year of Jiajing (1523), Gong Sheng, aged, took the imperial examination and was awarded the post of imperial academy. In the fifth year of Jiajing (1526), Wen Zhiming resigned and returned to his hometown to specialize in creation.
In the thirty-eighth year of Jiajing (1559), Wen Zhiming died on February 20th at the age of ninety. His disciples made personal sacrifices.