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Meng Bi

CHINA; Sui dynasty (581–618)
Meng Bi was a calligrapher who is well-known today for his calligraphy that appears on Stele of Qingzhou Relic Pagoda. The stele was engraved in the year 601 under the imperial order of Emperor Wen (reigned 581-604) of the Sui dynasty to construct relic pagodas in the 30 prefectures of the empire. The inscription was originally kept at Guangfu Temple in Shandong.
　 In addition to eight different names, including that of the provincial governor's, the words written by Meng Bi" were engraved at the end of the inscription. Overall

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