Wang Xizhi (Chinese: 王羲之; courtesy name: Yishao (逸少); c. 303 – c. 361) was a Chinese politician and writer from the Jin dynasty (266–420) known for his mastery of Chinese calligraphy. He is often regarded as the greatest calligrapher in Chinese history.

Wang Xizhi (born c. 303, Linyi, Shandong province, China—died c. 361) was the most celebrated of Chinese calligraphers. It is said that even in his lifetime a few of Wang’s characters or his signature were priceless.

Wang Xizhi (Wang Hsi-chih, 王羲之) (303 – 361) was the most celebrated Chinese calligrapher, traditionally referred to as the Sage of Calligraphy (書聖).

Nov 13, 2015 · Wang Xizhi (王羲之, 303–361) was a Chinese calligrapher of the Eastern Jin dynasty. He is the most famous Chinese calligrapher of all time and is referred to as the Sage of Calligraphy (書聖).

Mar 9, 2023 · Wang Xizhi was a master of a wide range of calligraphic techniques, including the use of the brush, the control of the ink, and the creation of a variety of strokes. His technique was based on a deep understanding of the principles of calligraphy, as well as his own unique sense of style and expression.

Wang Xizhi (王羲之) (303-361 AD) was a celebrated calligrapher, poet, and government official in ancient China during the Eastern Jin dynasty. He is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of Chinese calligraphy and is often referred to as the Sage of Calligraphy.

May 8, 2023 · And its recognised master is Wang Xizhi (303 – 361 AD) (pronounced ‘ wang she-jrrr ‘). He is to Chinese calligraphy what Shakespeare is to poetry and Da Vinci is to painting. Today, he is often referred to as ‘the calligraphy sage’ (书圣). …

Feb 26, 2013 · Born in the town of Linyi, in Shangdong, China, during the tumultuous years of the Jin dynasty (265-420 CE), Wang revolutionized and reinvigorated this traditional art through his mastery of all forms of Chinese calligraphy, including …

Wang Xizhi (王羲之, 303–361) was a Chinese calligrapher, traditionally referred to as the Sage of Calligraphy (書聖). Born in Linyi (臨沂), Shandong (山東) Province, he spent most of his life in the present-day Shaoxing (紹興), Zhejiang (浙江).

Jan 31, 2025 · Wang Xizhi, a name resonating through the annals of Chinese history, is renowned for his unparalleled skill in calligraphy. The phrase “Penetrating the wood three inches deep” (木三分) not only reflects a profound artistic technique but also embodies the persistent spirit of mastery and dedication.