Wang Wei (70 1-76 1) was a famous poet, painter and musician in the Tang Dynasty. The word rub,no. Runzhou. Originally from Xia County, Shanxi Province, he was born in Luoyang, Henan Province. Wang Wei became interested in literature and art when he was a teenager. He studied calligraphy and music with his father. Later, he was admitted to Jinshi and became an official, but he resigned many times because he was dissatisfied with political corruption. His poems have been handed down to this day and are regarded as one of the best poets in the Tang Dynasty.
Untitled appreciation
Wang Wei's Untitled is one of his representative works. This poem expresses the poet's love for nature and his perception of life in concise and fresh language. There are four sentences in the whole poem, each with only four words, but it can express profound artistic conception.
Yin Shan Road turns north,
There are many parting experiences.
The moon is bright and the night is short,
Who is sleeping at low tide?
The first two sentences of this poem describe the poet walking on a shady road, full of thoughts and feelings about his many parting experiences. The last two sentences express the poet's sigh about moonlight and tides, and also imply the impermanence and unpredictability of life. The whole poem is concise and profound, giving people strong thoughts and feelings.
Wang Wei's Poetry Art
Wang Wei's poetic art is characterized by freshness, elegance and profound artistic conception. He is good at expressing his feelings and thoughts by describing the natural landscape and understanding the natural environment. His poetic language is concise and implicit, often expressing profound artistic conception and philosophy in a few words. His poetic art also had a far-reaching influence on later poets.
Wang Wei's Painting Art
Besides poetry, Wang Wei is also a famous painter. His paintings are mainly landscape paintings, fresh and elegant in style and poetic. His paintings often complement his poems and form a unique artistic style. His paintings also had a far-reaching impact on the painting art of later generations.