Bao Zhao | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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鮑照 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Bao Zhao, painted by Kanō Tsunenobu in the 18th century. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | c. 414 Lanling County, Shandong, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | September 466 (aged c. 52) China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Poet, politician | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 鮑照 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 鲍照 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Courtesy name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 明遠 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 明远 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bao Zhao (Chinese: 鮑照; c. 414 – September 466) was a Chinese poet, writer, and official known for his shi poetry, fu rhapsodies, and parallel prose who lived during the Liu Song dynasty (420–479). Bao's best known surviving work is his "Fu on the Ruined City" (Wú chéng fù 蕪城賦), a long fu rhapsody on the ruined city of Guangling (now Yangzhou).[1]
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