Poetic Inscriptions on the Paintings of the Qing Dynasty

  • Anna Izabella Król The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Faculty of Humanities
Keywords: inscription; calligraphy; painting

Abstract

The name of the poetic inscriptions on the Chinese paintings refers to those poems that describe or criticize images, but are necessarily part of the picture, that is, were written on them. However, along with the practice of inscribing poems, the inscriptions have adopted double meaning, referring to those and other poems that were physically included in the images, even if they did not depict or criticize the image, or if at a distant way they referred to the subject of the original image as The other border art genre proves extremely important in the study of Chinese poetry and painting, and presents various textual patterns of poetry-painting relations.

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Published
2019-10-23
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