Known as the "book saint." Linyi (now Linyi, Shandong Province) was born, then moved to Huiji (now Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province) Yin Shan, and lived in seclusion in Jinting County in his later years. Successive secretary, general Ningyuan, Jiangzhou secretariat, later literature and history records, right general. His calligraphy is good at calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy, calligraphy.
The style is peaceful and natural, the brushwork is euphemistic and subtle, and it is beautiful. Li Zhimin commented: "Wang Xizhi's calligraphy not only shows simplicity and abstinence based on the philosophy of Laozi and Zhuangzi, but also shows harmony based on the Confucian doctrine of the mean." The masterpiece Preface to Lanting is known as "the best running script in the world". In the history of calligraphy, he and his son Wang Xianzhi were called "two kings".
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Historical evaluation
Yu Yi: "I was.
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With Cao's ten pieces of paper, crossing the river is a kind of loss, and it is often lamented that the beautiful traces will never disappear. Suddenly, I saw the first step to write back to my brother. I was radiant and still old-fashioned. "
Xiao Yan: "① Amethyst did not hesitate to escape less, but hesitated to escape less." "Wang Xizhi's calligraphy is full of vigor, such as the sky in Yue Long and the tiger lying in the phoenix, so it is treasured from generation to generation and always wants to practice calligraphy."
Emperor Taizong: "I am eager to be hunted by my men, but this man is nothing more than that, and the rest are just trivial matters." How can I talk? " ?
Yu Hu: The book says:' Looking for masterpieces, Zhong and Zhang Xin are peerless, and the rest are insufficient.' There is another cloud:' My book is better than a clock, Zhang Dang resists walking, and Cao Zhang is still a wild goose.
Sun: "And (Zhong You) is good at official script, and Boying (Zhang Zhi) is especially good at cursive script, which is both beautiful and easy."
Mi Fei: "Xie An's condolence post has ancient characters, which are superior to the two kings, so it is appropriate to criticize Zi Zun's post."
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