Master Wang (Wang Xizhi)

Wang Xizhi, often called Master Wang, was a renowned Chinese calligrapher from the Eastern Jin Dynasty (around the 4th century). He is celebrated for perfecting and elevating the art of Chinese calligraphy, especially the running script. His work is admired for its elegance, fluidity, and expressive quality, influencing generations of scholars and artists. Wang Xizhi’s mastery combined technical skill with artistic innovation, making his calligraphy a symbol of cultural refinement in China. His legacy endures as a foundational figure in Chinese art, inspiring both aesthetic appreciation and the study of traditional brush writing.