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Title : Peace Throughout the Seasons
Artist : WuQiang-WHY
Date of the original work : 2020
Print date : August 2023
Material : Chinese rice paper
Technique : Reduction Woodcut
Carving & printing : Handmade
Image size : 44*32cm (17.3x12.6")
Limited edition : 50
Dimensions: Artwork size 44x32cm (17.3x12.6"), framed version available with a 70x50cm frame and mat, or a framed version with a 50x40cm frame without mat.
"Peace Throughout the Seasons": A Masterpiece of Harmony and Blessings
Best Placement Directions: Living Room, Dining Room, Office.
Element: Earth
In the exquisite New Year painting, "Peace Throughout the Seasons," the artist brings to life a vivid collection of seasonal flowers arranged in a vase, each representing abundance and harmony. This artwork not only celebrates the changing seasons but also embodies the deep cultural values and blessings found in Chinese tradition.
Peony: Wealth and Prosperity
At the heart of the painting, the peony takes center stage with its vibrant colors and fine detailing. As China’s national flower, it symbolizes wealth and prosperity, representing a hopeful future filled with abundance and joy.
Chrysanthemum and Lotus: Harvest and Purity
Complementing the peony are the chrysanthemum and lotus, symbols of autumn’s harvest and summer’s purity. Together, they convey the richness of life and the cyclical nature of the seasons, offering a reminder of nature's generosity and beauty.
Orchid and Plum Blossom: Vitality and Resilience
The orchid and plum blossom, representing spring and winter, complete the seasonal cycle. The orchid’s nobility and the plum blossom’s resilience are powerful symbols of enduring vitality and strength, inspiring optimism and perseverance throughout life’s seasons.
A Harmonious Natural Scene
The vase, adorned with intricate patterns and auspicious symbols, along with surrounding plants and fruits, creates a vibrant and harmonious scene. The decorative elements, such as the red flower strings and fruits, add a lively contrast, filling the artwork with energy and vitality.
Blessings of Peace and Prosperity
The red seal at the bottom, bearing the title "Peace Throughout the Seasons," coupled with the peace-bringing apples, symbolizes year-round health, happiness, and prosperity. This wooden painting is more than a visual treat—it is a message of blessings and well-being for the future.