Theme

tang dynasty

2 poems

Li Bai

May 29, 2026November 2, 2025 by maximus

By chinese poetry

Painting of the Tang dynasty poet Li Bai by Hashimoto Kansetsu, showing the poet reclining joyfully with a wine cup in hand, symbolizing his free-spirited nature.

Discover the life and legacy of Li Bai, the Tang dynasty poet whose lyrical mastery and Daoist spirit made him one of China’s most beloved and enduring literary figures.

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Du Fu

May 29, 2026November 2, 2025 by maximus

By chinese poetry

raditional painted portrait of Du Fu, the Tang dynasty poet, shown wearing scholar’s robes and a black cap with a calm, reflective expression.

Discover the life and legacy of Du Fu, the Tang dynasty poet whose profound compassion and mastery of form made him the moral voice of Chinese poetry.

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