Yang Weizhen

Yáng Wéizhēn (Yang Wei-chen, traditional: 楊維楨, simplified: 杨维桢); ca. (1296 1370) was a Chinese painter and calligrapher during the Yuan Dynasty (12711368).

Yang was born in the Zhejiang province.[1] His style name was 'Lianfu' and his sobriquet was 'Tieya'. Yang's reputation for calligraphy was well known, incorporating a purity and strength into his works.

References

  1. "Yáng Wéizhēn Brief Biography". Retrieved 2008-07-11.