Du Fu — Chinese Calligraphy Poem | Tang Dynasty Art Print

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Du Fu — Chinese Calligraphy Poem | Tang Dynasty Art PrintDu Fu (712770) is one of the most celebrated poets in the history of Chinese literature paired with Li Bai as one of the two supreme poets of the Tang dynasty, and often called the Poet Sage (). Where Li Bai was the romantic visionary, Du Fu was the humanist witness: his poems respond to war, displacement, poverty, and natural beauty with a technical mastery and moral depth that Chinese literary tradition has never surpassed. His Eight Immortals of

Pompeian arabesque — were the immediate source for the Arts & Crafts movement

His views of Venice — luminous

Morris's work is held in the Victoria & Albert Museum

Championed by publisher Watanabe Shōzaburō

and vivid colour contrasts of the Soviet design tradition to create an image of psychological tension

The Shin Bijutsukai (New Art Society) was a Meiji-era design circle that produced some of the most refined decorative art objects and textile patterns of late 19th-century Japan — works that combined traditional Japanese aesthetics with the new design sensibility of the Meiji modernisation period

His cat prints

His prints are beloved for their humanity and directness

and space were understood

The finest examples are now held at the Aga Khan Museum

Together they span three centuries and three national traditions

dedicated to new and experimental music

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