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Qiu Ying – The Emperor Guang Wu Fording a River 仇英《汉光武帝涉水图》
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Artist: Qiu Ying
Title: The Emperor Guang Wu Fording a River
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This serene painting captures a peaceful lakeside scene, where two elegant swans glide gracefully across still waters in the foreground. A rustic stone well stands near the water’s edge, surrounded by vibrant wildflower… Read more
his painting depicts a tranquil riverside scene bathed in soft, golden light. In the foreground, two gracefully arching trees with autumnal foliage frame the composition, their delicate branches reaching into the sky. A… Read more
Original oil painting signed by the artist Sue Young.
This painting depicts a serene rural landscape with a soft and dreamy atmosphere. The composition features a small wooden cabin with a slanted roof nestled amidst a… Read more
The Goddess of Luo River Giving a Pearl refers to an event in a poem by Cao Zhi, where the goddess, Fufei, offers a pearl as a parting gift to the poet during an imaginary romantic encounter. This moment is a key part o… Read more
The elegance and resilience of bamboo, a symbol of strength and flexibility in traditional Chinese culture.
In Chinese art and culture, the subject of "Bamboo and Stone" is a potent symbol of upright character, resilien… Read more
The warrior wields a sword in one hand and holds a flame-like object in the other, symbolizing power or divine energy.
In Chinese mythology and art, the warrior figure wielding a sword and a flame-like object most close… Read more
Empress Zetian urging the blooming of flowers
武则天把太平公主赐给武攸暨,则天打算在武攸暨进宫谢亲时赐宴苑中,但见苑中草木零落,希望百花齐发以彰瑞庆,由是催花。In "The Sequel to the Tang Dynasty" and "The Romance of Sui… Read more
Yoshitoshi (1839 – 1892)
The Moon at High Tide
Series: One Hundred Views of the Moon
Medium: Woodblock Print
Date: 1892
Size (H x W): 14.5 x 10 (inches)
Publisher: Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido)
Seals: Yoshitoshi, Enkatsu to… Read more
WOODBLOCK PRINT
UTAMARO (1753~1806)
Writings in the print: 風流花之香遊 上 / ふうりゅうはなのかあそび /Elegant Pleasures: The Scent of Flowers, Item 1 of 2 Source
During the Tenmei era, perhaps because of the long p… Read more
WOODBLOCK PRINT
Torii Kiyonaga (1752~1815)
Edo Beauties in the Rain: A Modern Fashion Scene ⻛俗東之錦·⾬中美⼈ (/1), 1960s ,木刻版画 Woodblock print, 40 x 27 cm Source
In 1765, Kiyonaga became a pupil of Torii Kiy… Read more
In 1889, ukiyo-e prints documented the modern Japanese Imperial Army, reflecting the new era of military modernization and westernization. Artists like Adachi Ginkō and Yasuji Inoue depicted scenes of military parades, … Read more