Liu Gongquan (778 -865), whose real name was Cheng Xuan, was a Jingzhao Chinese in the Tang Dynasty. He is a prince's official and is called "Liu" in the world. Because he was also named Duke of Hedong by the emperor, later generations also called him "Liu Hedong". He is a descendant of Yan Zhenqing, and later called them "Yan Liu", which became a model of calligraphy in past dynasties.

Characteristics of works

Liu Gongquan's calligraphy was very famous at that time in the Tang Dynasty, and there was a saying among the people that "Liu Zi is a thousand dollars". His calligraphy is vigorous and vigorous, and his words are rigorous and meticulous. As far as the characteristics of Chinese characters are concerned, they are famous for their thinness and strength. The regular script written is beautiful and strong, and the running script and regular script are the most exquisite. Liu Gongquan's calligraphy is called "Liu Style" because of its unique works.

Famous works

Li Sheng Monument

Mysterious pagoda monument

A monument to this mountain.

Diamond Sutra

Shence Army Monument