WD
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Ming dynasty artist
A.K.A.
Sung-ch'iao Wang, De Wang, Yantanyusou, Juezhi Wang, Chio-ssu, Yen-t'an Y'u-sou, Taku Ō, 王铎, To Wang, Shiqiao Wang, Chüeh-ssu Wang, Chi'an Wang, Chueh-ssu Wang, Meng-chin Wang, Chiqiao Wang, Juesi Wang, Songqiao Wang, Wang Do, Duo Wang, 王鐸, Ch'ih-an Wang, Wen-an, Xueshan Wang, Mengjin Wang
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1592(Henan, People's Republic of China)
Death:
1652
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.