Chen Liu

Chen Liu

Chen Liu (1508-1575) was an official, scholar and calligrapher in Ming Dynasty.

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Zi Jian, also known as Yuquan, was born in Wu county (now Suzhou, Jiangsu Province). Jiajing seventeen years (1538) Jinshi, in addition to the Ministry of work camp repair principal, tired official to Sichuan right Buzheng Shi. His poems are far away and his calligraphy is especially exquisite. Work in regular script. In and out of Zhongou, he wrote Zhuan, Li, Xing, Cao and Ke to catch the notes and the books. He was especially charming and elegant, with natural interest. He was seventy years old. He is the author of yikuantang collection.

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