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Is it difficult to imitate Wang Xizhi’s calligraphy?

First: "I don't believe that my calligraphy is better than his." This sentence means: I don't believe that my calligraphy is better than his.

Second: None of Wang Xizhi’s original works have survived, and all have been lost. Even the national treasure-level works are all double-hook fillings from the Five Dynasties to the Northern Song Dynasty. Wang Yaoting, director of the Painting and Calligraphy Department of the National Palace Museum in Taipei, also confirmed that "Quick Snow Time" "Qingtie" is a copy, so the Taipei National Palace Museum is suspected of misleading tourists, and the Taipei National Palace Museum often pretends to be false. . .

Third: It is certainly not difficult to imitate Wang Xizhi’s calligraphy, and there are many people who can imitate it to perfection. Getting started with running calligraphy begins with imitating Wang Xizhi’s “Preface to the Lanting Anthology”.

Fourth: But the ability to imitate is not a reflection of the ability of calligraphy. The foundation of art is creation rather than imitation, and the same is true for calligraphy.

Fifth: The person upstairs said that the best cursive script in the world is "Preface to the Lanting Collection" and not "Quick Snow Shiqing Tie"