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A Red Sun Rises in the East

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A vibrant scene unfolds, bathed in the soft glow of dawn. A group of children, rendered with delicate lines and simple forms, are the focus of the artwork. Two children, positioned centrally, are actively engaged in raising a bright red flag, the symbol of a new nation. Their faces, though subtly depicted, exude a sense of determination and hope. The remaining children are looking at the flag with anticipation and wonder. The composition is beautifully balanced, with a gentle, yet assured, touch. The color palette is restrained, featuring soft greens, blues, and the striking red of the flag, which serves as a powerful focal point. This artwork embodies the spirit of a generation, painted with a childlike innocence and a patriotic fervor that evokes both nostalgia and a sense of optimism. The artist’s subtle use of ink washes and minimalist details adds to the artwork's charm, inviting the viewer to connect with the essence of the scene.

A Red Sun Rises in the East

Feng Zikai

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1631 × 2350 px

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