Yang Weizhen

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Poem Ode on the Wanjie Hall (Wan Jie Tang Shi Zha ) written by Yang Weizhen Wanjietang Poem by Yang Weizhen Yang Wei Zhen .jpg
Poem Ode on the Wanjie Hall (晚节堂诗札) written by Yang Weizhen

Yang Weizhen (simplified Chinese :杨维桢; traditional Chinese :楊維楨; pinyin :Yáng Wéizhēn; Wade–Giles :Yang2 Wei2-chen1; c.1296 – 1370) was a Chinese painter and calligrapher during the Yuan Dynasty (12711368).

Yang was born in the Zhejiang province. [1] His style name was 'Lianfu' and his sobriquet was 'Tieya'. Yang's reputation for calligraphy was well known, incorporating a purity and strength into his works.

References

  1. "Yáng Wéizhēn Brief Biography". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-07-11.