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Picking Lotus Flowers, Forgetting to Return, with Lotus Leaves Covering Their Heads

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The artwork presents a serene landscape, executed with a delicate touch of watercolor and ink. Two young children, depicted with simplicity and charm, walk along a path; their heads are adorned with large lotus leaves, offering a playful protection from the sun. The scene is dominated by soft, muted colors; the blues of the distant mountains and the gentle grays of the water create a sense of tranquility. The artist's brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the artwork a fresh and spontaneous feel. A small bridge arching over the water adds a picturesque element. The entire composition emanates a sense of gentle peace, inviting the viewer to share in the children’s simple joy and the beauty of the natural surroundings. The style feels quintessentially Eastern, with clear influences from traditional Chinese painting.

Picking Lotus Flowers, Forgetting to Return, with Lotus Leaves Covering Their Heads

Feng Zikai

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