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Wang Xizhi was an official and a member of the nobility during the Jin dynasty (265–420). He was versed in poetry, music, and calligraphy.
In this letter, he sends greetings to a friend after a snowfall. This work is done in running script. Nowadays, this work is generally considered to be a copy made during the Tang dynasty (618–907).
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Considered to be a copy made during the Tang dynasty (618–907)
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