Zhang Zhi (張芝)

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Title

Zhang Zhi (張芝)

Subject

Ancient Calligrapher
Chinese Calligrapher
Calligraphy Master
Famous Calligrapher
Four Talented Calligraphers (四賢)
Han Dynasty (漢朝)

Description

He was a pioneer of the modern cursive script, and was traditionally honored as the Sage of Cursive Script (草聖). Furthermore, he is known as one of the Four Talented Calligraphers (四賢) in Chinese calligraphy.

Date

Han Dynasty (漢朝)
- 192

Relation

Wang Xianzhi (王獻之)
Wang Xizhi (王羲之
Zhong Yao (鍾繇)
Zhang Zhi (張芝)
Four Talented Calligraphers (四賢)

Type

Person

Identifier

zhangzhi

Spatial Coverage

He was born in Jiuquan, Gansu and is from Yuanquan, Dunhuang County (now East of Anxi County, Gansu).

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Birthplace

Jiuquan, Gansu

Death Date

192

Occupation

Calligrapher
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