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小草千字文 釋懷素

台灣

懷素和尚六十三歲時所書。《千字文》為古代啟發童蒙必讀之書,內容廣泛而影響深遠,歷代書家多有書此者。前有智永禪師書寫八百本送與浙東諸寺,後懷素所書者應即此本。
 懷素俗姓錢,字藏真。唐代(618~907)僧、書法家。長沙(今湖南長沙)人。,唐代狂草書風代表之一,其《自敘帖》之變幻多方,正是其書學成就的代表。此卷書寫不但斂規入矩,行筆倒臥間,虛淡而不帶火氣,真有佛門之風。後人譽此卷一字值一金,故有《千金帖》之稱,為臺灣臺北蘭千山館收藏,現由臺北故宮博物院保管。現代書家于右任被譽為草聖,其草書亦多從此來,可見此帖之重要性。
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For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy, page 255.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Thousand Character Classic in Cursive Script." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy , vol. 17, 2016, pp. 255.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Gary Edson. 2016. "Thousand Character Classic in Cursive Script" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy , 17:255.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Edson, G.. (2016). Thousand Character Classic in Cursive Script. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Calligraphy (Vol. 17, pp. 255).
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