Semi-Cursive Calligraphy "Purity, Calmness, Peace, and Joy" (行書“净定安樂”)

This calligraphy piece, written in semi-cursive script and titled "净定安樂" ("Purity, Calmness, Peace, and Joy"), showcases a fluid writing style and exquisite brushwork, revealing the artist's profound mastery of calligraphy. The character "净" ("Purity") features expansive strokes, beginning with strength and ending with solidity, exuding a sense of serene beauty. The character "定" ("Calmness") is composed with a stable structure, its strokes conveying a feeling of steadiness and tranquility. The characters "安樂" ("Peace and Joy") are balanced in weight and curvature, conveying a sense of inner serenity and happiness. The overall composition is well-spaced, with thoughtfully arranged blank spaces that evoke an ethereal quality, immersing the viewer in an atmosphere of quietude and harmony. Semi-cursive script lies between the formal elegance of regular script and the expressive freedom of cursive script. This piece skillfully blends the grace of semi-cursive with a sense of steadiness, vividly expressing the essence of "净定安樂." The addition of the seal enriches the composition, adding layers to the artwork and serving as a finishing touch. This calligraphy work is a harmonious blend of aesthetic form and spiritual depth, leaving the viewer with both visual delight and a contemplative sense of life's tranquility and inner peace.