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Inscription (fragmentary) extolling Confucius and his disciple Yan Hui 顏回 (521-481 B.C.); composed by Tang Xuanzong and written in the emperor's calligraphy. Xuanzong ordered copies of the inscription engraved in stone in every province of the empire.

Title
Kongzi Yanzi zan
孔子顏子讚
Creator
唐玄宗撰並書
Variant Title
小開元碑
Published
唐開元十一年五月(723)
Full Collection Name
Chinese Rubbings Collection
Other Identifiers
Tsa 301(1)
Subject (Topic)
Stelae Inscriptions
碑刻
Type
Image
Extent
1幅
Other Physical Details
11行, 行13字
Dimensions
高48厘米, 寬46.5厘米
Physical Medium
石
Archive
East Asian Library
Note
正書
原刻
Provenance
山東曲阜孔廟
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