Summer Lotus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Summer Lotus", originally brought to life by the talented Jiang Tingxi. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jiang Tingxi and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Summer Lotus" is a renowned painting by Jiang Tingxi, a prominent Chinese painter, and scholar of the Qing Dynasty. Jiang Tingxi (1669–1732), also known by his courtesy name Yangsun and his pseudonym Nansha, was a versatile artist and an influential figure in the imperial court. He is celebrated for his contributions to the Kangxi and Yongzheng editions of the "Imperial Encyclopedia" (Gujin Tushu Jicheng), a monumental work of Chinese literature and knowledge.
"Summer Lotus" exemplifies Jiang Tingxi's mastery in traditional Chinese painting, particularly in the genre of flower-and-bird painting. This genre, known as "huaniao hua," focuses on the natural beauty of flora and fauna, often imbued with symbolic meanings. The painting captures the elegance and tranquility of lotus flowers in full bloom during the summer season, a subject that holds significant cultural and philosophical connotations in Chinese art and literature. The lotus, or "hehua" in Chinese, is a symbol of purity, enlightenment, and resilience, as it rises untainted from the muddy waters.
Jiang Tingxi's technique in "Summer Lotus" showcases his adept use of ink and color on silk, a medium that demands precision and skill. His brushwork is both delicate and expressive, capturing the intricate details of the lotus petals and leaves, as well as the subtle interplay of light and shadow. The composition is balanced and harmonious, reflecting the artist's deep understanding of nature and his ability to convey its serene beauty.
"Summer Lotus" not only highlights Jiang Tingxi's artistic prowess but also his scholarly background, as he often infused his works with poetic and philosophical undertones. His paintings were highly regarded by the Qing court and continue to be celebrated for their aesthetic and cultural significance. Today, "Summer Lotus" remains a testament to Jiang Tingxi's legacy and his contribution to the rich tradition of Chinese painting.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.