Zhao Mengfu’s copybook of plum blossom poems is as follows:
Zhao Mengfu’s copybook of plum blossom poems is a work of calligraphy art filled with elegance. It uses plum blossom as the title and is written in running script, which shows his Profound calligraphy skills and superb artistic accomplishment. This copybook has beautiful poetry and smooth handwriting, just like a beautiful picture, which makes people intoxicated.
Zhao Mengfu, whose courtesy name is Ziang, also known as Songxue Taoist, Crystal Palace Taoist, and Oubo, was born in Wuxing (now Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province). He was an outstanding calligrapher, painter, and writer from the late Southern Song Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty. Home. Together with Su Shi, Huang Tingjian and Mi Fu, he is known as the "Four Masters of Song Dynasty", representing the highest achievement of calligraphy art in the Song Dynasty.
The plum blossom poem copybook uses plum blossom as its title, which not only shows Zhao Mengfu’s praise of the noble quality of plum blossoms, but also expresses his own elegant personality charm. The copybook incorporates the ancient meaning of Wang Xizhi and Wang Xianzhi's running script, as well as the essence of calligraphy by Li Beihai and other calligraphers, forming a unique style. In terms of strokes, structure and charm, Zhao Mengfu's extraordinary calligraphy skills are shown.
The handwriting on the Plum Blossom Poetry Copybook is clear and elegant, and each stroke penetrates the back of the paper, full of power and beauty. The plum blossom poem in the work depicts the beautiful scene of plum blossoms blooming in the cold winter, implying tenacity and noble quality. The poetry and calligraphy of the copybook complement each other, allowing people to appreciate the beauty of calligraphy and at the same time feel the artistic conception conveyed by the plum blossom poem.
Zhao Mengfu’s copybook of plum blossom poems is now in the Han Dynasty Library of Harvard University. It is the eighth volume of genuine calligraphy in the Bohai collection. This copybook has high artistic and historical value and is an important material for studying Zhao Mengfu's calligraphy art. By appreciating this copybook, we can feel Zhao Mengfu's unique charm in calligraphy creation and the noble quality he pursues.
However, times have changed, and Zhao Mengfu’s copybooks of plum blossom poems have become precious cultural heritage. In modern society, we have the responsibility to inherit and carry forward this precious historical heritage, so that more people can understand Zhao Mengfu's calligraphy art and feel the charm of traditional Chinese culture. At the same time, we can also draw inspiration from copybooks and integrate the rhyme and artistic conception of plum blossom poems into our lives to enlighten our souls.