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Liu Dakui
Core Master of the Tongcheng School and Theorist of Rhythm and Spirit
Mural guide
In a study at night, a desk holds a brush pot, a porcelain vase with a plum branch, a lit red lantern, a folded fan and an unrolled blank scroll, with no one seated there, while through a round window the moon rises over a lake with a sailboat.
Also known as Liu Caifu · Caifu · Haifeng · Master Haifeng · Liu Haifeng · Tongcheng San Zu Zhi Yi
- Roles
- Writer / Poet
Leading Tongcheng prose stylist who expanded literary aesthetics by emphasizing rhythm, phonetic cadence, and dynamic spirit in Lunwen Ouji.
Life and times
Dates 1698 - 1779
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