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Where the Sky Meets Stillness, No Battles Rage

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The artwork captures a serene scene where the boundaries of war have dissolved into the peaceful glow of the sun and moon. The composition is elegantly simple, with a monumental rock formation dominating the right side; it is rendered with bold brushstrokes, creating a sense of weight and solidity. A solitary tree clings to the rock, its branches reaching out as if in silent contemplation.

In the lower portion, a small house nestles near the water's edge, exuding a sense of warmth and tranquility. Two figures, possibly a parent and child, stand on a cliff, gazing at the horizon where the sun, a fiery red orb, dips below the distant mountains. The water reflects the sun's light in a vertical cascade of shimmering lines, creating a visual pathway that draws the viewer's eye. A boat rests near the shore, suggesting a quiet, everyday life. The calligraphic inscription on the upper left adds a layer of depth, hinting at the artist's thoughts and the philosophical undertones of the work.

Where the Sky Meets Stillness, No Battles Rage

Feng Zikai

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