Chinese Painting “Xiangling” by Ma Hanzhu Landscape Poetry Virtuous as the gentleman of

Virtuous as the gentleman of ten-thousand bushels

Executed in ancient Seal Script

and elegance in the strokes

Li Wei is the Cultural Exchange Chairman of Yu JIAN Academy and holds dual Master’s degrees in Management and Information Science from the University of Rochester

His published writings amount to more than six million characters

Chinese Painting “Xiangling” by Ma Hanzhu Landscape Poetry Virtuous as the gentleman ofDescriptionThis fine Chinese painting by Ma Hanzhu depicts Xiangling, a character from the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. Shown seated in a pavilion garden, dressed in elegant red attire, Xiangling holds a book of poetry, embodying both refinement and literary grace. The delicate brushwork and harmonious color palette convey both elegance and serenity, making this work a vivid example of figure painting in the Chinese tradition.