Chinese Love Poetry

Discover the enchanting world of love through the pages of Chinese Love Poetry, curated by Jane Portal. This captivating book, published in 2014, features a carefully selected collection of classical and modern Chinese love poems that beautifully express the depths of emotion and longing. With 96 pages filled with lyrical verses, each poem is elegantly complemented by exquisite brushwork calligraphy and stunning scenes from rarely exhibited paintings and prints housed in the British Museum's collection. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this book invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Chinese culture and the timeless theme of love. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these poetic expressions and let the artistry of words and visuals transport you to another realm.