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T'ao Ch'ien () was one of China's foremost poets in the five-word shih style, and his influence on subsequent poets was very great. Also known as T'ao Yüan-ming, T'ao Ch'ien lived during the Eastern Chin and Liu Sung dynasties. He was born in Ch'ai-sang in present-day Kiangsi Province, the great-grandson of T'ao K'an, a famed Chin general.
Tao Yuanming, also known as Tao Qian, courtesy name Yuanliang, was a Chinese poet and politician.
Poet of the Eastern Jin dynasty and generally regarded as being one of the foremost pre-Tang poets. A native of Chaisang (present-day Jiangxi), Tao's family belonged to the Xi minority, and although it boasted some illustrious forebears was poor by the time of the poet's birth.Tao's autobiographical summary of several paragraphs, "Biography of the Gentleman of the Five Willows," written in the third person, is a stylized tour-de-force.
Apart from his poems, Tao is perhaps best known today for his short but intriguing depiction (in prose) of a land hidden from the outside world called "Peach Blossom Spring" (桃花源記). The name Peach Blossom Spring (桃花源 Tao Hua Yuan) has since become the standard Chinese term for 'utopia'.Tao Qian (born , Xunyang [now Jiujiang, Jiangxi province], China—died , Xunyang) was one of China's greatest poets and a noted recluse.
Tao Ch'ien (–) Chinese poet. He developed a simple style that distinguished his work from the ornateness of his contemporaries. His verse, which has a predominantly Taoist outlook, often extols the pleasures of nature and wine.
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Tao Yuanming (–), also known as Tao Qian, courtesy name Yuanliang (元亮), was a Chinese poet and politician. He was one of the best-known poets who lived during the Six Dynasties period. Tao Yuanming - Wikipedia
T'ao Ch'ien exhibits a deeply philosophical nature in his poetry. He had Taoist and Buddhist leanings, including among his friends monks of the White Lotus Society, an early society of Ch'an Buddhism. In addition to themes of nature, T'ao Chien is also known for his wine poetry. Success and failure? No known address. Short biography and links. Poetry Chaikhana | T'ao Ch'ien - Buddhist - Poetry, Biography
T'ao Ch'ien () was one of China's foremost poets in the five-word shih style, and his influence on subsequent poets was very great. Also known as T'ao Yüan-ming, T'ao Ch'ien lived during the Eastern Chin and Liu Sung dynasties. He was born in Ch'ai-sang in present-day Kiangsi Province, the great-grandson of T'ao K'an, a famed Chin general. Tao qianTang dynasty, poetry, landscape paintingBritannicaTao qian - new world encyclopedia Idle Living by Tao Chien - Famous poems, famous poets. - All ...
Tao Yuan-ming (), also known as Tao Chien or Tao Quin, represents both the old and new in an era of China that saw years of war and chaos. Tao Chien is well educated in the classics of Confucianism and Taoism, and later in life he may have befriended a local Buddhist figure long before Buddhism was significant in China.
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Tao Yuanming (–), also known as Tao Qian, courtesy name Yuanliang (元亮), was a Chinese poet and politician. |
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T'ao Ch'ien, or Tao Qian, also sometimes called T'ao Yuan-ming, was born in the Kiangsi district of China, into a family of modest wealth. |
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Tao Chien, or Tao Yuan Ming, born in AD, was an early Taoist poet who is generally regarded as being one of the foremost pre-Tang poets. |
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Tao Qian (T'ao Ch'ien, –), better known as Tao Yuanming,was a Chinese poet. |
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Tao Qian (born , Xunyang [now Jiujiang, Jiangxi province], China—died , Xunyang) was one of China’s greatest poets and a noted recluse. Born into an impoverished aristocratic family, Tao Qian took a minor official post while in his 20s in order to support his aged parents. Tao Qian - The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Poet of the Eastern Jin dynasty and generally regarded as being one of the foremost pre-Tang poets. A native of Chaisang (present-day Jiangxi), Tao's family belonged to the Xi minority, and although it boasted some illustrious forebears was poor by the time of the poet's birth.
