Qingyin Huijing Album. Twenty-four sheets. Qing Dynasty. Painted by Dong Gao. Ink and color on paper (14.2x28.8 cm). Imperial inscription from the third year of the Jiaqing reign. Collection of the Taipei Palace Museum-PDF

This Qingyin Huijing Tu album was painted by Dong Jiao of the Qing Dynasty. The entire album consists of twenty-four sheets, with the album themed around the four seasons. It uses twenty-four poetic and artistic scholar landscapes to depict the beauty of each season, starting with: Spring Pastoral Flute, Fragrant Snow in Ten Thousand Woods. Ending with: Returning Crows at Sunset, New Year's Drumming. It also subtly implies the author's pursuit of a natural, secluded lifestyle. Each painting is inscribed with a poem by Emperor Jiaqing of Qing. This album is currently stored in the National Palace Museum of Taipei.

Chun Yuan Mu Di

Green willows are just budding. The green mountains reflect the distant storm. The sand is flat and the oxen's backs are steady. In the quiet, the flute sound is indulged. Spring is obtained from the painting. The sound contains from outside the sky. Along the stream, passing the small ferry. On the embankment, apricots are just drunk.

Ten Thousand Forests Aroma Snow

The forecast of spring is turning. Plum blossoms are opening in full forests. A thousand mountains are fragrant and want to spread. Ten thousand trees are snow and just deep. The peak is cut and fragrant is suspended on the wall. The spring flies and jade splashes. Under the hat pavilion, people talk face to face. Pointing over the stream to seek.

Willow Bank Quiet Fishing

Smooth Lake Gentle Waves Roll. Sitting and Fishing, Mind at Ease. Willow Dense, Sky Light. Mountain Distant, Wave Shadow Ethereal. Take Leisure to Read Paintings. Fish Aimlessly in the Scene. Joy of Hao Pu Comparable. Early February, Prime of Life.

New Field Farming

East Suburbs Collective Effort. New Moisture Soaks the Plain. Hoe and Scythe, Farmer's Task. Provide Meals, Village Woman's Labor. Bridges Link, Shadows Intertwine. Ridge Connects, Green Surrounds. Deep Pity for Three Seasons' Hardship. Plan Agriculture Urgently, Provide Abundant Fertilizer.

Sunny River, Sail Shadows

Jie Pavilion Overboundless Earth. Precarious Cliffs Look Down on Vast River. Sky Light Flows Vastly. Sail Shadows Depart in Pairs. Mountains Far, Clouds and Smoke Dim. Wave Wide, Midnight Rush. Drifting Where to Rest. Far Sight Through Little Pavilion Window.

Apricot Garden, Strolling Shoes

Apricot Flowers Initially Brilliant 锦. Good Friends Together Invite. Behind Mountain Open thatched House. By Stream Cross Plank Bridge. Take Lute Add Refined Interest. Stroll Shoes Chase Sunny Morning. Clear Appreciation Several Plants Suffice. No Need Jin 谷 More.

Summer mountains in deep green

Holding a cane to visit secluded beauty. A path enters the pine forest. Dense shade spreads over the perilous peak. Thick green drips from distant peaks. White clouds fill the valley. Verdant dye the cliffs deeply. Marvelously blended with the mountain villa scenery. As if facing a long summer.

Green fields like waves of wheat

Three springs with enough sweet dew. Life brings the coming of wheat and millet. Enjoying the scenery when willows are in full bloom. Giving the right time for wheat in autumn. Green waves overturn ten thousand ridges. Blue waves stack a thousand fields. Can one recognize the farmer's situation. Diligently planning for food and clothing.

Jiang Shen Cao Ge

By the river, an open grass pavilion. In May, sleeves unfastened freely. Mountains stack against the vast sky. Windows empty, waves cast deep shadows. Layers of cliffs soak in clear waves. Dense woods gather thick shade. Du Fu's poetic scenery. Joyfully seek within this scroll.

He Neng Yan Bin

Pool lotuses spread ten thousand stems. Slanting, brushing willow silk. By the red railings, embracing the view. Inviting guests by the green waterside. Hollow brightness lures noon sounds. Brightly dazzling, shining in the sunshine. Scenery mimics a fragrant villa. Lotus blossoms draped on the seat.

Bamboo Pavilion Beside Rain

Ten thousand bamboos merge into dense shade. Brewed into deep rain aura. Within the scroll, mist coils and accumulates. Beyond the sky, hear clear sounds. Dyeing and coloring, all seem dark. Hazy scene can be sought. High-minded person faces overnight rain. Cleansing the heart of profit and fame.

Cloud Pool Hanging Silk

Splitting rock, flying jade waterfall. Breaking through half mountain clouds. Silk shadows seem connected.雄声 as if heard. Pearls and jade interrupt and continue. Smoke and mist stretch in colorful confusion. Appearance matches Tiantai's victory. Brush tip's crinkling method diligent.

Autumn River Fisherman's Song

Calm pool reflects clouds. Reeds by the shore start the fisherman's song. Far floats the green peaks. Vastly merges with white waves. Life drifts in mist and water. Dwelling far from pines and moss. Bridge north, curtains sway gently. Lift the pot, pass by for a try.

Cloud Sea and Pine Waves

Under myriad ravines' wind. Dense green cannot be parted. Wave's sound thunders earth strongly. Clouds spread over the mountains. Following paths twists and turns. Through forests, back and forth. Piercing the sky, dense jade tablets. Especially feel the grandeur.

Moonlit Walk in WutIng

Autumn Night, Moonlit Osmanthus. Clearing Clouds, Revealing Roof Edge. Bright Light Suspended Over Pagodas. White Shadow Falls on Tall WutIng. Cold Dew in Courtyard, Quiet Night. Clear Sky, Bright Moon Together. Looking Up Together, Enjoying the View. Good Friends Enjoy Greeting Each Other.

Cold Temple, Frost Bell

Risky Balcony Along Mountain Corner. Traveler Treads Diligently. Forest Light Flips Over Stone Rapids. Bell Chime Strikes Peak Clouds. Temple Far, Banner Canopies Hidden. Path Deep, Donkey Tracks Distinguish. Try Seeking Monk's Lodge for Talk. Stay a Little to Rest from World's Chaos.

Fengxiang Bao Sai

Nongshi Qing Xicheng. Jiahe Changpu Ying. Chou Shen Meng Hou Fu. Bao Sai Chu Zhong Cheng. Xiao Gu Xiang Huale. Jiu Yao Gong Jie Qing. Nian Nian Si Qiu She. Bi Hu He Sheng Ping.

Feng Deng Ting Che

Qiu Ye Jing Shuang Ran. Mi Li Wan Ling Feng. Ting Che Shi Zhuo Bi. Xie Jing Hui Nan Gong. Jian Shi Ceng Ceng Lu. Hong Cheng Die Die Hong. Hui Si Chun Er Liu. Hua Wu Jin Xia Tong.

Winter Mountain Cold Pine

All trees are yellow and fallen. The pine twists in the steep mountain. It adds more shade and density. It feels even more lush. Green covers one peak completely. Waves spread magnificence through ten thousand ravines. Through the cold winter, one knows their true nature. Plum and bamboo share the same pure heart.

Brocade Forest Embroidered Wall

Frost tightens, leaves add beauty. Hanging cliffs are embroidered with brocade. They want to compete with spring's richness and elegance. Thus, they allow their forms to spread in variety. Clouds cut through, dragging the forest in splendor. Waterfalls fly, stones burst with pearls. An isolated pavilion gallops the distant view. Mountain shadows enter the wilderness.

Pingao Qingli

Immortal birds call companions. Long cries pierce the clouds. Flowing charm spreads over nine heights. Distant journey extends across three seas. Frost clarity enhances cold tightness. Wind solemnly breaks harsh tunes. Vaguely like answering each other. Slowly comes with lonely single shadow.

Snow Creek Visiting Friends

Thousand mountains spread jade powder. Creek freezes blocking fishing boats. Why follow journey learning. Just together visit Dai's travel. Forest maze paths 凹凸. Bridge connects paths deep 幽. Pacing staff against cold steps. In rush hour window sleep rise not.

Evening Heron by the River

The slanting light blends with the sky outside. The heron's back flips in the setting sun. Dots gather by the forest. Cooing herons chatter near the houses. Dry branches joyfully face the warmth. Fallen leaves rush for the remaining warmth. Circling the tree, three times around. Twilight smoke over the quiet distant village.

Lantern Drums Welcome the New Year

Children celebrate the New Year's joy. The welcoming year is filled with pleasant scenery. The door enjoys the joy of a bountiful harvest. Drums and leaves sound the peace. Firecrackers burst in continuous sound. Lanterns shine brightly like nine flowers. Picking themes for the fourth order of the week. Spring colors fill the sacred capital. Celebrating the joy of Wuyu in the middle of winter, the imperial inscription.