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“Imagination” (Shensi) Chapter from The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons (Wenxin diaolong)

Museum No.
BK348

Ni Yuanlu was a high official of the Ming. This album contains an excerpt from the Liang dynasty masterwork of literary aesthetics, The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons, pasted onto twelve album leaves. The title slip on the cover was written by the erudite modern Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934).

China-Ming

Title “Imagination” (Shensi) Chapter from The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons (Wenxin diaolong)
Designation
Artist Ni Yuanlu
Category Calligraphy (B), Chinese Calligraphy, Other
Country China
Period Ming
Century 17th
Year
Quantity
Materials
Dimensions Height 30.3cm Width 12cm
Inscription by
Signature/Seals Etc
Donor Ueno Seiichi
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