“Contentment Brings Joy in Every Season; A Broad Mind Encounters the Warmth of Spring Breeze Everywhere” Running Script Couplet by Zhang Zhihai Dragon Soars Over the Nine Continents Sharjah Calligraphy Museum, UAE | August 2024
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Description:
This Running Script couplet reads: “Contentment brings joy in every season; a broad mind encounters the warmth of spring breeze everywhere.” The work conveys a philosophy of life that embraces satisfaction, open-mindedness, and the harmony of nature, inspiring a peaceful and joyful state of mind.
The piece is written in Running Script (Xingshu), characterized by its fluidity and expressiveness, striking a balance between structure and freedom.
Excerpt Translation:
Contentment brings joy in every season;
A broad mind encounters the warmth of spring breeze everywhere.
Calligraphy Style:
Running Script (Xingshu)
Couplet format
Dimensions:
138 × 34 cm
(53 1/3 × 13 2/5 in)
One-of-a-kind original handwritten calligraphy work. Unframed.
About the Artist:
Zhang Zhihai, a member of the Beijing Calligraphers Association, has authored instructional books such as An Introduction to Regular Script and An Introduction to Running Script. He is the founder of the “Yumo Hall” Calligraphy and Painting Training Center, dedicated to promoting Chinese calligraphy education.