Blossoming Chrysanthemum

Cho Hŭi-ryong

Created:
Movement:
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Contemporary Art
key Notes:
Vibrant Floral Composition, Traditional Korean Aesthetics
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Dimensions:
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:

"Blossoming Chrysanthemum," created by the Korean artist Cho Hŭi-ryong, exemplifies the artist's exploration of traditional Korean aesthetics through the depiction of the chrysanthemum, a symbol of resilience and beauty in Korean culture. The painting has garnered attention for its intricate brushwork and vibrant color palette, contributing to the contemporary discourse on the integration of traditional motifs within modern artistic practices in Korea.

Description of the work:

"Blossoming Chrysanthemum" by Cho Hŭi-ryong features a meticulously rendered chrysanthemum, characterized by its vibrant hues and intricate petal structure, which exemplifies the artist's mastery of traditional Korean painting techniques. The composition is enhanced by a harmonious balance of negative space, allowing the floral subject to emerge as a focal point against a subtly textured background.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Blossoming Chrysanthemum