元 趙孟頫 行書右軍四事 卷, Four anecdotes from the life of Wang Xizhi, Zhao Mengfu, 1310s


元 趙孟頫 行書右軍四事 卷, Four anecdotes from the life of Wang Xizhi, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), 1310s, China, Handscroll; ink on paper, Image: 9 5/8 x 46 1/16 in. ( x 117 cm), Calligraphy, Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254–1322), The emperor Yuan Renzong (r. 1312–20) is said to have remarked that no one could compare with Zhao Mengfu, who possessed seven outstanding qualities: Song royal ancestry, elegant appearance, wide learning, pure character and righteous conduct, literary accomplishment, skill in calligraphy and painting, and profound knowledge of Buddhist and Daoist teachings


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