“The Long March” — Hard-Pen Calligraphy by Li Yishan, Age 9 Yu JIAN Academy Its poetic resonance clearer than

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the Silver Prize at the 17th National Lushan Cup Painting and Calligraphy Competition

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“The Long March” — Hard-Pen Calligraphy by Li Yishan, Age 9 Yu JIAN Academy Its poetic resonance clearer thanDescription : This hard pen calligraphy work by Li Yishan, a 9 year old student from Beijing, features the famous poem Seven Character Regulated Verse on the Long March (Q L Chngzhng) by Mao Zedong. The piece celebrates the determination and perseverance of the Red Army, as they crossed towering mountains and roaring rivers during the Long March. Written in upright regular script, this rendition reflects both the solemnity of the poem and the