Wang Duo

Ming dynasty artist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroMing dynasty artist
A.K.A.Sung-ch'iao Wang De Wang Yantanyusou Juezhi Wang Chio-ssu Yen-t'an Y'u-sou
A.K.A.Sung-ch'iao Wang De Wang Yantanyusou Juezhi Wang Chio-ssu Yen-t'an Y'u-sou
PlacesChina
wasPoet Painter Politician Artist Calligrapher
Work fieldArts Creativity Literature Politics
Gender
Male
Birth1592, Henan, People's Republic of China
Death1652 (aged 60 years)
The details

Biography

Wang Duo (Chinese: 王铎; Pinyin: Wáng Duó; 1592–1652), is a Chinese calligrapher, painter, and poet in Ming dynasty.

Wang was born in Mengjin in the Henan province. His style name was 'Juesi' or 'Juezhi' and his sobriquets were 'Songqiao', 'Chi'an', or 'Yantan Yusou'. Wang's calligraphy followed the style of Yan Zhenqing and Mi Fu, utilizing refined strokes and perfect composition.

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