黄庭坚(中国,1045–1105年)廉颇蔺相如传

Calligrapher Huang Tingjian Chinese

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诗人、书法家、禅宗居士黄庭坚相信,书法应是随性的自我表达,曰:“欲得妙于笔,当得妙于心”。此卷约有一千二百字,是草书中的杰作。文字抄录了著名将军廉颇和谋略家蔺相如之间一段机锋交辩的故事。黄庭坚的抄写唐突地停在蔺相如的这句话后:“今两虎共斗,其势不俱生,吾所以为此者,以先国家之急而后私仇也。”在宋朝官场暗斗的背景下加以解读,不难看出这是黄庭坚对党派争斗的强烈指控;正是这种争斗使他自己在1094年被贬。

Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru, Huang Tingjian (Chinese, 1045–1105), Handscroll; ink on paper, China

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