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Birds and Peonies
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- AK1122
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Title | Birds and Peonies |
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Artist | Su Renshan |
Category | Painting (A), Chinese Painting |
Country | China |
Period | Qing |
Century | 19th |
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Donor | Suma Michiaki |
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A couple of swallows flies over two peonies with short stalks. The peony is considered the “King of Flowers” and symbolizes good fortune and nobility, while the swallows stand for matrimonial happiness. As such, the subject matter is highly auspicious, typical for the artist.
China-Qing