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Why would an inkstone have a poem inscribed on it? Early modern Chinese writers did not limit themselves to working with brushes and ink, and their texts were not confined to woodblock-printed books or the boundaries of the paper page. Poets carved lines of verse onto cups, ladles, animal horns, seashells, walking sticks, boxes, fans, daggers, teapots, and musical instruments. Calligraphers left messages on the implements ordinarily used for writing on paper. These inscriptions—terse compositions in verse or epigrammatic prose—relate in complex ways to the objects on which they are written. Thomas Kelly develops a new account of the relationship between Chinese literature and material cu...
Précédemment publié par les éditions Rongbaozhai, Pékin.00Gao Fenghan (1683-1747) peint principalement des fleurs et des paysages, dans un style personnel et spontané. 00Zhang Zongcang (1686-1756), est un paysagiste renommé de la Dynastie Qing qui utilise la technique du pinceau sec.