Self-Motivation by Ziyan; Ming dynasty
Ink on satin
釋自彥
江蘇杭州 書畫家 僧人
字朗若，號西林，自稱若道人。生於一五七三年，卒於一六一九年。明代（1368～1644）僧、畫家。浙江錢塘（今杭州）人；一說松江（今上海）人，另一說浙江蕭山（今蕭山）人。出家於祖山寺。
擅畫工書，尤精山水、蘭竹。書法長於行草。草書得懷素神髓。書跡有草書《自勵格言》傳世，運筆揮灑自如，氣勢連綿不絕，藏臺灣臺北何創時書法藝術基金會。亦治印刻。著有《圖書府印譜》六卷，共收錄其篆刻鈐印計一千七百印。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People, page 369.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Ziyan." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , vol. 19, 2016, pp. 369.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Stefanie Pokorski, Yichao, Mankuang, and Miaohsi. 2016. "Ziyan" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , 19:369.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Pokorski, S., Yichao, Mankuang, & Miaohsi.. (2016). Ziyan. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People (Vol. 19, pp. 369).
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