On the Artistic Features of Wang Wei's Poems

Wang Wei, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, well reflected his artistic conception of the unity of poetry and painting in his poetry creation. "Painting in Poetry" is the artistic feature of Wang Wei's poetry works, which is naturally reflected in all important creative links. This paper only appreciates it from three aspects: structure, refined materials and language.

1, structure. Wang Wei's poems are often written in the form of group poems, and each poem can form a picture and combine into a harmonious panorama.

2. Refining materials. Wang Wei's poems are good at capturing and creating images, which embodies the characteristics of painting.

3. language. Wang Wei's poems are good at describing the sound, color, light and state of images with words.

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Wang Wei's Major Achievement —— Landscape Pastoral Poetry

Most of Wang Wei's poems are idyllic, depicting natural beauty and revealing leisure interest in his leisure life. Wang Wei's landscape poems, usually in the form of five laws and five sentences, are short in length, delicate in language and soothing in syllables, which are especially suitable for expressing the tranquility of landscapes and the poet's leisurely mood.

After middle age, Wang Wei became increasingly depressed and sought sustenance in Buddhism and landscapes. He claimed that "silence is joy, and there is much leisure in this life" ("Fanbu Busan Monk"). This state of mind has been fully reflected in his poetry creation.

In the past, many people admired Wang Wei's poems, on the one hand, because of his high artistic skills, on the other hand, because of his leisure and negative thoughts.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Wang Wei