Various ways of writing the character Yan

1. Chen Jiru

Worked in poetry, calligraphy and painting. He was a calligrapher like Su Shi and Mi Fu. Quick words. He is the author of "The Complete Works of Chen Meigong", "Xiao Chuang You Ji", "Tombstone of General Wu Ge", etc.

2. Dong Qichang

His calligraphy combines the calligraphy styles of Jin, Tang, Song and Yuan schools and is self-contained. His calligraphy style is elegant, ethereal and self-sufficient. The garden of strokes is vigorous and elegant, plain and simple. The writing is precise and always maintains a straight edge, with few clumsy or clumsy strokes. In terms of composition, the lines are laid out in separate lines, sparse and well-proportioned, following the ancient method.

3. Tang Yin

The calligraphy of Tang Yin is hidden by the name of the painting. He mainly learned from Zhao Mengfu and was more influenced by Li Beihai. He is handsome, tall and charming, and his writing is smooth and free and easy. The writing power is slightly weaker, the hook and string are soft, and the structure is also slightly loose. Therefore, Wang Shizhen commented: "When Bohu entered the Wuxing Hall, he had a weak ear."

4. Lu Jianzhi

At first, he studied Yu Shinan, then Ouyang Xun, and later he copied Wang Xizhi , Wang Xianzhi and his son. His cursive writing style was particularly elegant, and he eventually became a famous calligrapher, as famous as Ou and Chu. Gongzheng running script. He is good at copying. Although he is "better at imitating than being arbitrary", he has achieved high achievements.

5. Wang Shen

Yi Gongshu is excellent in Zhen, Xing, Cao and Li. He is good at painting landscapes, learning from Wang Wei and Li Cheng. He likes to paint misty rivers, cloudy mountains, and cold forest valleys. His ink is clear and moist, and his green colors are ancient and unconventional. He can also write and is good at literature. The language of his words is clear and beautiful, the emotions are lingering, and the tone is harmonious.

Reference material: Baidu Encyclopedia_running script