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Passing through Hardships, Spring Arrives at the Cottage

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The artwork, a delicate study in ink and color, portrays a tranquil scene; a thatched-roof cottage nestled beside a grand pine tree, and a small family enjoying the outside with a child. The composition is simple yet effective, with the house and tree forming a natural frame for the figures. The artist uses soft washes of color, primarily muted greens, browns, and blues, to evoke a sense of calm. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, lending a gentle, almost naive quality to the work. A fence of small poles delicately protects the home and emphasizes the care of the composition. The artwork's simple and gentle style evokes a sense of family life and nature at peace. It speaks of an idealized, rural existence where the harshness of the world is kept at bay by simple pleasures.

Passing through Hardships, Spring Arrives at the Cottage

Feng Zikai

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1399

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1400 × 1890 px

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