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It is not uncommon for all dynasties to be both soldiers and calligraphers, among which Wang Xizhi, the most famous calligrapher in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, was a general. Wang Xizhi is a well-known scholar in history. He once served as general Ningyuan and Jiangzhou secretariat, and later as a civil servant, leading the right general, known as "Wang Youjun". His representative works include Huang Tingjing, Le Yi Lun in regular script, Seventeen Sticks in cursive script, Aunt Sticks in running script, Sunny Sticks in Fast Snow, Mourning Sticks, etc., especially the preface to Lanting Collection, which won the reputation of "the best running script in the world" and was admired by future calligraphers and people who love calligraphy. Its calligraphy is peaceful and natural, its brushwork is euphemistic and subtle, and it is beautiful and beautiful. It can be said that it is a heart-copying pursuit, a wide range of talents, a refined body, a self-contained one, and a far-reaching influence, reaching the height of "the more expensive the group products, the more ancient and modern."
among the great calligraphers of past dynasties, Yan Zhenqing, a representative of calligraphy innovation in the middle Tang Dynasty, has made great achievements and exerted the greatest influence after the "two kings" (Wang Xizhi and Wang Xianzhi) in the history of calligraphy. His regular script is solemn, simple, vigorous, dignified and majestic, and it has opened up with great momentum, forming its own magnificent "face style" and standing out from the rest of the world. It is worth mentioning that his running script is vigorous and harmonious, and his spirits are flying. He is comparable to Wang Xizhi and has the reputation of "the second running script in the world". According to historical records, in the 14th year of Tang Tianbao (755), An Lushan launched a rebellion, and Yan Zhenqing contacted his brother Yan Gaoqing to arise and resist. Seventeen counties nearby responded accordingly, and Yan Zhenqing was promoted as the leader, with a combined force of 2, soldiers, which made An Lushan afraid to attack Tongguan. After entering Beijing, Yan Zhenqing served as a senior official of the official department, a prince and a founder of Fenglu County, known as "Yan Lugong". It is a pity that when Li Xilie rebelled in Dezong, Yan Zhenqing put his country first, went to the enemy camp, knew his righteousness, and urged him to surrender, but he was killed by Li Xilie at the age of 77.
Yue Fei, an outstanding national hero in the Southern Song Dynasty. Yue Fei was born in the military and devoted to serving the country. He was a marshal who commanded thousands of troops and an outstanding strategist. But what people may not know is that Yue Fei is both civil and military, good at poetry and good at words, and his calligraphy is mainly line and grass. He can also be called a famous military calligrapher in Chinese history. His book "The Example of Zhuge Liang before and after" is magnificent, unrestrained and free-spirited. It is a rare treasure and a treasure of running script, and the world is full of praise. Handed down books include Xie Tiao Poems and Return My Rivers and Mountains.
as far as the party and state leaders are concerned, Chairman Mao is not only a great proletarian revolutionist, politician, strategist, but also an outstanding calligrapher in the contemporary era. His books show the artistic personality and charm of a generation of great men. Mao Zedong's ink handed down from ancient times is mainly cursive, and he wrote "Qinyuanchun" in the 195s and 196s. Snow, Qingpingle? Liupanshan ","Seven Laws? Long March and Manjianghong? And Guo Moruo, are magnificent, vigorous, colorful, bold and unrestrained, giving people a kind of beautiful enjoyment and being called a generation of calligraphy masters. Zhou Enlai and Zhu De are both great military strategists and calligraphers, and their masterpieces handed down from ancient times are widely praised and treasured.
There are Shu Tong, Zhang Aiping and other proletarian revolutionaries of the older generation. They are not only old generals who have been through many battles and are all-powerful, but also famous calligraphers in China.