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Enjoying the Garden Song of Du Fu

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The artwork evokes a sense of quiet contemplation, capturing a solitary figure in a vast landscape. A man, clad in traditional attire and a hat, stands on a gentle slope, gazing towards the horizon. A gnarled pine tree frames the scene on the left, its needles rendered in precise, delicate brushstrokes. The background reveals distant mountains, their forms softened by a subtle wash of color. The composition is balanced; the tree acts as a strong vertical element, while the figure provides a focal point. The simplicity of the lines and the muted color palette—predominantly earthy tones with hints of blue—create a mood of serenity and introspection. The artist’s careful use of ink wash adds depth and texture to the scene.

Enjoying the Garden Song of Du Fu

Feng Zikai

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