Zhao Yue Peony Painting Works Collection

Author: Zhao Yuehui
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Mr. Zhao Yue is an artist who thinks deeply and explores diligently. He emphasizes capturing the essence of peonies in his paintings, considering "transmitting the spirit" as the highest realm of painting. Every stem, leaf, and flower in his peony paintings has been meticulously refined, with lines, brushstrokes, and colors carefully handled. His stems flow freely, filled with rhythmic beauty in their turns and pauses. His leaves are predominantly ink-based, rich and lush, with varying shades of density and moisture, and no two are identical in their positioning or direction. His flowers convey a sense of grandeur and spiritual charm, making the entire painting feature smooth, upright lines, elegant and flowing brushwork, and a unique style that is lively, ethereal, classical, and full of poetic resonance. Despite the opulence of the paper, there is not a trace of vulgarity.