Letter from Yang Weizhen on Requesting Donations for Zhenjing Temple (detail)
Ink on paper
真鏡庵募緣疏 楊維楨
中國
此卷乃楊維楨為真鏡庵化緣募款之作。凡四十二行，一百四十五字。首言此庵歷史久遠而影響亦大，自言「手握空拳」，故此庵須有大富長者贊助，遂成此卷。
楊維楨書風雄強奇崛，此卷正有其標準一貫的體勢，字畫雄強橫掣，刷筆間氣力飽足，整體真行楷摻雜出現，字又大小輕重強烈反差，讓單字與章法皆脫離常見審美習慣，展現奇崛不屈的氣質，故能於趙孟頫流麗典雅書風籠罩下，別立一家，讓人一新耳目。
楊維楨字廉夫，號鐵崖，別號鐵笛道人。會稽（今浙江紹興）人。元代（1271～1368）著名詩人、書法家，晚年常與僧人交往。
參考釋文：宓以真／鏡菴百／年香火／大啟教宗
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy, page 129.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Letter from Yang Weizhen on Requesting Donations for Zhenjing Temple." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy , vol. 17, 2016, pp. 129.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Gary Edson. 2016. "Letter from Yang Weizhen on Requesting Donations for Zhenjing Temple" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy , 17:129.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Edson, G.. (2016). Letter from Yang Weizhen on Requesting Donations for Zhenjing Temple. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy (Vol. 17, pp. 129).
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