About the Artist: Chinese artist Zhuang Hong Yi is famed for his mesmerizing, intricate “Flower ... and blossoms into the three-dimensional structures of his paintings, while his dramatic ...

H: 13 5/8, W: 26 1/2 in. H: 34.61, W: 67.31 cm.

Four GentlemenandThree Friends of Winterare the representatives of flower-and-bird painting. Plum blossom ... of Yimeng Mountain The charming Chinese painting collections of Mid-Autumn Festival ...

They have all long been featured in ancient paintings and poems used to express loftiness, righteousness, modesty and purity by Chinese literati. Plum blossoms are cold-resistant flowers that ...

Zhu Da (1626–1705), “Flowers on a River” (1697), hand scroll; ink on paper, 19 × 508 7/8 inches (collection of the Tianjin Museum) A rare exhibition of Chinese painting in Manhattan is ...

The beautiful flowers of the Chinese plum are a favorite subject in Chinese art, and in the spring when the blossoms are at their fullest, they paint millions of smiles across the countryside.

Traditional Chinese bird-and-flower ... nature and depicts it in his art. His strokes are hard, powerful and sometimes even aggressive. He loves to paint plum blossoms, orchids, bamboo and ...

The flowers are likened to “seonbi ... which is known as the “Huh Dal-jae style.” In his paintings, the blossoms of the Chinese plum trees are more bountiful compared to those seen ...

The Chinese share a particular fondness for plum blossoms because they bloom in the winter when almost all other plants wither in the bitter cold. They admire the flower for its perseverance and ...

Kano painters learned from Chinese ... of pink plum blossoms that garland the tree, which is festooned with fanning leaves. Kano painters excelled at gold leaf, multi-panel paintings, well suited ...

"Miscellaneous Plants," an ink-wash painting by Xu ... love the "Four Gentlemen" (Chinese plum blossoms, orchid, bamboo, and chrysanthemum)? Who says that peony flowers always have to look ...