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One Generation Plants the Trees, the Next Gets the Shade

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Two figures find respite under the shade of a grand tree. The artwork utilizes a simple yet evocative style, employing ink washes to define the forms and create depth. The trunk of the tree is rendered with bold strokes, its rough texture contrasting with the smooth, light-toned background. The figures, rendered in delicate lines, are seated on a stone bench, their relaxed postures conveying a sense of tranquility. One figure holds a fan, while the other holds a long object, possibly a brush or a flute. The composition is balanced; the figures, the tree, and the inscription are all carefully arranged to lead the eye across the canvas. The green grass at the bottom adds a touch of freshness, and the overall effect is one of calm contemplation.

One Generation Plants the Trees, the Next Gets the Shade

Feng Zikai

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