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Chao Meng-fu (A.D. 1254-
1322)
Yuan Dynasty
Ink on paper. Semi-cursive
script. Handscroll.
27.7 x 26.0cm
Chao Meng-fu was a
scion of the Sung imperial
family. Gifted in many fields
of endeavor, he gained fame
as a statesman, writer,
painter, and calligrapher.
A master of many styles,
including cursive, seal,
pa-fen, and official scripts,
he is regarded as the
greatest calligrapher
of the Yuan dynasty and
post-Sung period in general.