Song Four Masters: Mi Xiangyang (aka Mi Fu)
An excerpt from Mi Fu's poem & writing "Shu Su Tie" (the ancient famous silk canvas made in Si Chuang,China, specially catered for great calligraphy. Mi Fu was regarded as the foremost successor to the Two Wangs calligraphers (Wang Xizhi and Wang Xianzhi). Both in artistic mastery and in his unrestrained, eccentric personality, Mi Fu was unmatched in the Song dynasty.
釋文:(節蜀素帖,從〔青松勁挺姿〕到〔一語墮泥塗〕。)
解說:米芾是承載二王(王羲之父子)之後的第一人,
不論是書法造詣還是人格上的瀟灑狂情,其在宋朝乃當世無兩!