One Thousand Characters
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Chen Chun 陳淳 (1483-1544)
Regular script
The Thousand Characters has often been the subject of calligraphy. It isa primer for
children written in the Liang Dynasty (502-556) and may be written with alternating scripts or in
one form. In this case Chen Chun completed it in regular script while we have seen that
Zhao Gou (1107-1187) alternated cursive and regular scripts.
Ming Dynasty

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