Yuangji (Jusheng) Zhang’s six-character standard scripts couplet - 張元濟(菊生)楷書六言聯
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- Early Republic of China
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Yuanji Zhang, known as Xiaozhai (courtesy name) and Jusheng (pseudonym), was born in Zhenjiang, China. Zhang was a Hanlin Academy bachelor and a central figure of Hundred Days’ Reform (a national political movement in 1898). After the reform fails, Zhang dedicated himself to publication business and served as a director and president of Commercial Press. He believed that education and culture can help revitalize the country. During his tenure of the president in Commercial Press, he organized classic documents and edited text books and made Commercial Press became the most influential educational institution in China.
張元濟，字筱齋，號菊生，浙江人。曾為翰林院庶吉士，積極投入維新運動。政變失敗後，張元濟投入出版事業，曾任商務印書館所長及董事長等職務。任職其間整理古籍、參與教科書編定並推廣教育，期望利用教育及文化以振興國業。
How can one allow himself or herself not to study every day? I regret that I have not read as many books as I can.
何可一日無竹；恨不十年讀書。
Postscript: dedication to Jingzhi; Signature: Yuangji Zhang at age of eighty
題跋: 靜之仁兄雅正; 款識: 張元濟時年八十
1) Seal of Yuangji Zhang; 2) Hanlin Academy scholar in 1892
1) 張元濟印; 2) 壬辰翰林
- Creator
Zhang, Yuanji, 1867-1959
張元濟, 1867-1959
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- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- The Collection of Chinese Calligraphy and Paintings donated by Tse-Tsung Chow
周策縱捐贈書畫集
Tse-Tsung Chow Collection of Chinese Calligraphy and Paintings
周策縱書畫卷軸與扇面收藏集 - Type
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- Scroll calligraphy書法立軸
- Language
- Chinese, 中文
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- No Known Copyright:The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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- Zhang, Yuanji, 1867-1959, 張元濟, 1867-1959. Yuangji (Jusheng) Zhang’s six-character standard scripts couplet - 張元濟(菊生)楷書六言聯. Early Republic of China. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/scroll/id/142. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
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- Zhang, Yuanji, 1867-1959, 張元濟, 1867-1959, (Early Republic of China) Yuangji (Jusheng) Zhang’s six-character standard scripts couplet - 張元濟(菊生)楷書六言聯. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/scroll/id/142
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- Zhang, Yuanji, 1867-1959, 張元濟, 1867-1959. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/scroll/id/142>.