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Wang Bo and the Jian'an coquettish poets of the Tang Dynasty

author:Three pages of history

The Tang Dynasty was one of the most glorious dynasties in Chinese history. In this era, poetry creation reached a new level, and many great poets and genres appeared. Among them, "Jian'an Coquettish" is a very important literary genre.

Wang Bo and the Jian'an coquettish poets of the Tang Dynasty

The name "Jian'an Coquettish" comes from a literary group in the Cao Wei period, the Seven Sons of Jian'an. The main characteristics of "Jian'an Coquettish" are the expression of personal feelings, the depiction of natural scenery, and the use of many distinctive images and vivid language. The poets of this period pursued the true expression of emotions and the unique personality of the individual, emphasizing the direct feeling of life and the deep excavation of the heart. This unique artistic feature makes "Jian'an Coquettish" an important stage in the history of classical Chinese poetry.

Wang Bo and the Jian'an coquettish poets of the Tang Dynasty

However, in the early Tang Dynasty, the influence of "Jian'an coquettishness" was not obvious. This is because the social atmosphere at that time was mainly to advocate Confucianism, and the requirements for poetry were also more reflected in the level of moral education. It was not until after Li Shimin, Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, ascended the throne that he advocated an open cultural policy and advocated the free play of literati and artists, which began to create conditions for the development of "Jian'an Coquettish" in the Tang Dynasty.

Wang Bo and the Jian'an coquettish poets of the Tang Dynasty

At this time, a young man named Wang Bo came to prominence. He was one of the four masters of the early Tang Dynasty and one of the first poets to be influenced by the "coquettish Jian'an". His poetry is full of strong personality and a deep understanding of life. For example, he wrote in the "Preface to the Pavilion of King Teng": "The treasure of the heavens, the ruins of the dragon light shooting the bull fight; These poems fully demonstrate his deep insight into life and society, and also show his unique personality.

Despite this, Wang Bo's fate was very bumpy. He died at a young age when he fell into the water, which was undoubtedly a major setback in his life. However, even in the last moments of his life, he stood firm for his ideals and beliefs, leaving behind a series of poems with far-reaching influence. It is precisely because of his outstanding contributions that "Jian'an Coquettish" has left a strong mark in the history of ancient Chinese poetry.

Although Wang Bo is only a short-lived existence, his influence is long-lasting. His poems not only embody the characteristics of "Jian'an coquettishness", but also promote the development of this literary genre in Chinese history to a certain extent. At the same time, his life experience also provided a vivid example for later poets to see how to maintain themselves in life and realize their own worth. Therefore, we can say that Wang Bo was one of the most important Jian'an coquettish poets of the Tang Dynasty, both from a cultural and historical point of view.

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