Emperor Huizong was a great painter, poet, and calligrapher. He was an accomplished artist, sculptor, and calligrapher. In Calligraphy, teams had to copy Chinese characters written by a calligrapher at four stations. He was married to Guan Daosheng, who was also an accomplished poet, painter and calligrapher. He was also an accomplished engraver and calligrapher. He was a prolific Urdu poet and calligrapher. His father, Cai Ruiqin, was a calligrapher and traditional painter who worked in a bookstore. He was also a musician, a calligrapher, and a draughtsman. She was noted as an excellent poet and calligrapher. Nicolete, as Nicolete Gray, was a distinguished calligrapher and art scholar. He was married to the calligrapher and typeface designer Gudrun Zapf-von Hesse. The writing teacher was the famous calligrapher Hafiz Osman. Mao was also a skilled Chinese calligrapher with a highly personal style. Despite these hardships, he taught himself to be a very literate reader, writer and calligrapher. In China, Mao was considered a master calligrapher during his lifetime.