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Zhang Zhao
Zhang Zhao: A Master of Running Script in the Qing Dynasty The world of 17th-century Chinese art is rich with figures who shaped its trajectory, and among them stands Zhang Zhao (1691–1745), a calligrapher whose elegant running script – known as *jiejing* – continues to captivate viewers today. More than just a skilled practitioner of brush and ink, Zhang Zhao was a product of his time, deeply influenced by the philosophical currents o
f the Qing Dynasty and the artistic legacy of Dong Qichang, a pivotal figure in establishing aesthetic standards for Chinese art. Born in Xu Province during a period of immense political upheaval, Zhang Zhao’s early life instilled within him a profound sense of discipline and an appreciation for scholarship. He initially pursued a career as a civil servant but quickly gravitated towards the refined world of calligraphy, recognizing it…