Impression Photo Pigeon

Pigeon is painted in traditional Chinese "gongbi" style. Watercolor and ink on Xuan rice paper. A classic asian brush painting. In China the calligraphy always belong to the painting. It’s like the signature from the artist. This one is without the original calligraphy! The Pigeon is a common bird which plays an important role in traditional Chinese culture. The Chinese character of pigeon pronounces like “Ge”, which is the sound of the bird’s calling. Therefore, pigeons are named for their chirping. Trained pigeons can deliver letters. Since the Six Dynasties, pigeons have become a symbol rich in Buddhist meanings in Chinese culture. The bird mainly conveys the meaning of auspiciousness and beauty in China.