Xie Lingyun and Xie
The birth of landscape poetry made an important contribution to the development of Chinese poetry, provided a new subject matter, and brought a new poetic style , and in the development process of landscape poetry, Xie Lingyun and Xie Tiao are relatively important. Here I will briefly introduce to you the relationship between the two and their poetry styles.
The famous poet Xie Lingyun
First of all, in terms of relationship, the two are indeed relatives. Xie Lingyun is the direct grandson of Xie Xuan, a famous general in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Descendants of his elder brother, from a blood perspective, Xie Lingfu is Xie Tiao's uncle. Xie Lingyun is one of the originators of landscape poetry and has had a huge influence on later generations. Xie Tiao inherited and developed Xie Lingyun's style and created a new style on this basis, making a great contribution to landscape poetry. , so he was called Big Xie by later generations.
Judging from the poetry styles of the two, both of them are good at writing landscape poems. Their language styles are relatively fresh and refined, and both can use superb language skills to depict the scenery vividly. Therefore, their poetry The styles are somewhat similar, but after all they are the same person. There are certain differences in styles. For Xie Lingyun, the posture of landscape is very important in his poems. He tried his best to describe the details of the scenery and spared no effort to describe it. Because of such vigorous description, the objects and I are separated in Xie Lingyun's poems. First comes the scenery he describes, and it is through these scenery that the author observes these scenery.
Xie Tiao is different. His landscape poems pay more attention to the blending of scenes. He explains his emotions through the description of the scenery. At the same time, he gets rid of the influence of the metaphysics of the Wei and Jin Dynasties, and is less obscure and difficult. Where you understand, it looks fresher, brighter, simpler and more rustic. Xie Lingyun's Landscape Poetry
Throughout the history of Chinese poetry, Xie Lingyun is an indispensable figure. He played a very important role in the development of Chinese landscape poetry. The landscape poetry he created transformed nature into The beautiful scenery is integrated into the poetry, making the landscape an important theme of the poetry.
Portrait of Xie Lingyun
Chinese poetry has always been based on freehand brushwork, and few things were depicted as the theme of poetry. Before that, Tao Yuanming was a famous poet. Tao Yuanming is a pastoral poet and an outstanding freehand poet. For Tao Yuanming, writing poetry is just an expression of life, so there are not so many words and sentences describing landscapes in his poems. They are still mainly about the blending of scenes. By Xie Lingyun's In his hands, the landscape poem began to formally take shape. The beautiful scenery of Shangshui became the theme of the poem, and realistic writing became the center of the entire poem. Xie Lingyun did not let go of any beautiful scenery, and included every detail in the landscape. , every beautiful and gorgeous outline is presented in front of the readers.
Xie Lingyun's landscape poems were fresh and elegant, which caused a huge sensation in that era. Only then did everyone realize that poetry can still be written like this. This new characteristic of gradually disappearing temperament and opening up the voice began It became a trend in poetry writing at that time, influenced the poetry style of the Southern and Northern Dynasties, and even had a certain influence on the subsequent prosperous Tang Dynasty. At the same time, because Xie Lingyun's poems pay more attention to the description of scenery and are independent of the poet's emotions, they are not able to achieve the state of blending scenes like some poems. At the same time, they also have their own style and characteristics in structure. They are generally based on Writing about travel first, then writing about experiences, and finally expressing emotions formed a unique pattern. This naturally led to the suspicion of procrastination, so Xie Lingyun's poems also received a lot of criticism.
In general, Xie Lingyun made a huge contribution to the creation and prosperity of landscape poetry, which made landscape poetry an independent poetry form after the Southern Dynasties and had a profound impact on later generations. .