Huang Tingjian

Huang Tingjian
黃庭堅
Huang Tingjian.
BornAugust 9, 1045
DiedMay 24, 1105(1105-05-24) (aged 59)
Occupation(s)Calligrapher, painter, poet
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Tíngjiān
Wade–GilesHuang T'ing-chien
Luzhi
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǔzhí
Shangu Daoren
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShāngǔ Dàorén
Peiweng
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinPeíwēng

Huang Tingjian (simplified Chinese: 黄庭坚; traditional Chinese: 黃庭堅; Wade–Giles: Huang T'ing-chien; 1045, Jiangxi province, China–1105, Yizhou [now Yishan], Guangxi)[1] was a Chinese calligrapher, painter, and poet of the Song dynasty. He is predominantly known as a calligrapher, and is also admired for his painting and poetry. He was one of the Four Masters of the Song Dynasty (Chinese: 宋四家), and was a younger friend of Su Shi and influenced by his and his friends' practice of literati painting (simplified Chinese: 文人画; traditional Chinese: 文人畫), calligraphy, and poetry; regarded as the founder of the Jiangxi school of poetry.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Huang Tingjian | Song Dynasty, Calligraphy, Poetry | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-11-23.