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Friends at the ends of the world

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The artwork presents a tranquil scene, a snapshot of a moment suspended in time; two sturdy pine trees, their branches reaching and intertwining above the landscape, dominate the composition. Their dark, textured trunks anchor the view, while the soft green of their needles provides a counterpoint to the starkness. Beneath the trees, two simple white houses stand, their presence suggesting a community, a dwelling place for those who seek solace. In the foreground, three figures sit around a small table, engaged in a quiet conversation, their forms outlined with a simple, expressive line. The overall feeling is one of gentle serenity; there's a harmony in the simplicity of the color palette and the delicate balance between nature and human activity. This image invites the viewer to pause, to breathe, and to contemplate the simple pleasures of life. The brushstrokes have a distinct rhythm, as if each one is a breath; it feels like it's from a time of gentle contemplation and poetic expression.

Friends at the ends of the world

Feng Zikai

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2800 × 5760 px

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