Peony and Narcissus

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Floral Harmony, Symbolic Elegance
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Dimensions:
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:

"Peony and Narcissus," created by Lin Chang, exemplifies the artist's mastery in blending traditional Chinese painting techniques with contemporary aesthetics. The work reflects the cultural significance of peonies as symbols of wealth and prosperity, while the narcissus represents purity and renewal, highlighting the interplay of nature and symbolism in Chinese art.

Description of the work:

"Peony and Narcissus" by Lin Chang features a harmonious composition that juxtaposes the vibrant, lush blooms of peonies with the delicate, ethereal forms of narcissus flowers. The artist employs a refined color palette and meticulous brushwork to convey the intricate details of the petals and foliage, creating a sense of depth and natural beauty within the floral arrangement.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Peony and Narcissus