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Lin Fenyun's use of vertical strips of color recalls the bamboo strips used to record calligraphy in earlier times. Back |
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Creator.Personal Name: [林?]鳳雲 Creator.Personal Name: Lin Fengyun. Creator.Role: calligrapher. Title: [Poem by Li Bai] Description: hanging scroll; ink on paper; clerical and semicursive scripts; inscribed and signed by the artist; two artist's seals. Date.Created: 2003. Type: Calligraphy--Chinese--2003. Type: Scroll (Visual work)--Chinese. Style.Period: Contemporary. Culture: Chinese. Material.Medium: ink. Material.Support: paper. Measurements: 30 x 74 in. Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.) Rights: C. J. Campbell. Record Type: work. Translation of "Leaving White King City," a poem by Li Bai—a.k.a. Li Po, Li T'ai Po—701-762 C.E., Tang Dynasty: White King City I left at dawn in the morning-glow of the clouds; The thousand miles to Chiang-ling we sailed in a single day. On either shore the gibbons' chatter sounded without pause While my light boat skimmed past ten thousand sombre crags. 朝辞白帝彩云间 千里江陵一日还 两岸猿声啼不住 轻舟已过万重山 |
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