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程邈
 
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chéng miǎo
  • Cheng Miao, a jailer turned prisoner in the Jin dynasty who created the clerical style of Chinese calligraphy

程邈 chéng miǎo

程邈
1 人名。字元岑,秦下杜人(今陕西省西安县南),生卒年不详。尝为县狱吏,因获罪幽系于云阳,在狱中省改小篆,创新体,始皇善之而赦其罪,出为御史,名其书为隶书,定为八体之一。

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