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Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月, attributed to Ma Hezhi 馬和之 (1130-1170) Colophons 1 & 2
Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月 (The Seventh Month) in the “Bin feng” 豳風 (Airs of Bin) section of the Shijing 詩經 (Book of Songs).

Rachelle
Dec 27, 20215 min read


Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月, attributed to Ma Hezhi 馬和之 (1130-1170) Pt. 7-8
Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月 (The Seventh Month) in the “Bin feng” 豳風 (Airs of Bin) section of the Shijing 詩經 (Book of Songs).

Rachelle
Dec 20, 20213 min read


Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月, attributed to Ma Hezhi 馬和之 (1130-1170) Pt. 5-6
Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月 (The Seventh Month) in the “Bin feng” 豳風 (Airs of Bin) section of the Shijing 詩經 (Book of Songs).

Rachelle
Dec 13, 20213 min read


Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月, attributed to Ma Hezhi 馬和之 (1130-1170) Pt. 3-4
Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月 (The Seventh Month) in the “Bin feng” 豳風 (Airs of Bin) section of the Shijing 詩經 (Book of Songs).

Rachelle
Dec 6, 20213 min read


Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月, attributed to Ma Hezhi 馬和之 (1130-1170) Pt. 2
Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月 (The Seventh Month) in the “Bin feng” 豳風 (Airs of Bin) section of the Shijing 詩經 (Book of Songs).

Rachelle
Nov 29, 20213 min read


Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月, attributed to Ma Hezhi 馬和之 (1130-1170) Pt. 1
Illustrations to the poem “Qi yue” 七月 (The Seventh Month) in the “Bin feng” 豳風 (Airs of Bin) section of the Shijing 詩經 (Book of Songs).

Rachelle
Nov 22, 20214 min read


Knickknack Peddlers by Li Song 李嵩 (fl. 1190-1230)
Li Song's knickknack peddlers and Qianlong's poems on them.

Rachelle
Nov 15, 20213 min read


Zhang Daqian 張大千 on the “Fangche tu” 紡車圖 (Spinning Wheel) attributed to Wang Juzheng 王居正 (1087-1151)
An exceptional work of genre painting.

Rachelle
Nov 8, 20214 min read


A painting of bamboo, chrysathemums and orchids by Zheng Xie 鄭燮 (Pt. 2)
Zheng Xie on bamboo and orchids.

Rachelle
Nov 1, 20214 min read


A painting of bamboo, chrysathemums and orchids by Zheng Xie 鄭燮 (Pt. 1)
Zheng Xie's chrysanthumums

Rachelle
Oct 25, 20213 min read


梅堯臣《食蠔》“Eating Oysters” by Mei Yaochen
A new experience with oysters and the first known Chinese poem on eating oysters.

Rachelle
Oct 18, 20213 min read


Ginkgo and chestnuts by Yun Shouping 惲壽平
Trees of autumn by Yun Shouping 惲壽平.

Rachelle
Oct 11, 20212 min read


Grapes by Xu Wei 徐渭
Xu Wei's poem on his expressive depiction of grapes.

Rachelle
Oct 4, 20213 min read


Sweet osmanthus by Jiang Tingxi 蔣廷錫
Sweet Osmanthus: Jiang Tingxi's painting with Kangxi Emperor's poem

Rachelle
Sep 27, 20212 min read


Hongliao 紅蓼 in Dong Gao's 董誥 album of summer flowers
Qianlong Emperor's poem on kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate on Dong Gao's album of summer flowers.

Rachelle
Sep 20, 20212 min read


Hehua 荷花 (lotus) in Dong Gao's 董誥 album of summer flowers
Qianlong Emperor's poem on the lotus on Dong Gao's album of summer flowers.

Rachelle
Sep 13, 20213 min read


A new series, and Dong Gao 董誥 on yu’er mudan 魚兒牡丹 (fish-peony)
Foreword to the new series, and the inscription on an album leaf by Dong Gao 董誥

Rachelle
Sep 6, 20214 min read


劉克莊《方甥餉酒酸甚》“Nephew Fang gifted some liquor that is very sour” by Liu Kezhuang
Another workshop in the countryside for home distilling.

Rachelle
Aug 30, 20216 min read


王守仁《七盤》“Seven Coils” by Wang Shouren
On the Provicial Museum of Guizhou and local food.

Rachelle
Aug 23, 20215 min read


石應孫《水簾洞》“Water Curtain Cave” by Shi Yingsun
Another cave and a Journey to the West theme tour at the Huangguoshu Waterfall scenic area.

Rachelle
Aug 16, 20215 min read
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