{"product_id":"four-noble-gentlemen-sumi-e-x-large-paintings-asian-zen-wall-decor","title":"Four Noble Gentlemen Sumi-e X-Large Paintings","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a set of four extra large original painting designed to be a centerpiece of any interior. Will look great in a variety of settings, from minimalist\/contemporary to boho\/eclectic, adding a touch of Oriental aesthetic to your home. This was my most important project of 2025 and I am very proud of the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 54×27½ inches (138×70 cm) each — that's the largest size of rice paper I work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Four Noble Gentlemen (四君子, Si Junzi) have been used in Chinese painting since medieval times because of their refined beauty, and were later adopted elsewhere in East Asia by artists in China, Japan, and Korea. As they represent the four different seasons (the plum blossom for winter, the orchid for spring, the bamboo for summer, and the chrysanthemum for autumn), the four are used to depict the unfolding of the seasons through the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI used Japanese sumi ink with a touch of dark burgundy mineral pigment for this rendering of the Four Nobles, painting the artworks on the highest quality Xian paper. Each painting is stamped with stone seals also carved by myself\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is NOT a print or a reproduction, this is my original artwork. \u003cbr\u003eIncludes a Certificate of Authenticity. \u003cbr\u003eShipped UNFRAMED, in a protective packaging. \u003cbr\u003eFast worldwide shipping with a tracking number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeel free to contact me with any questions and suggestions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52358390350165,"sku":null,"price":3800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/2896\/0341\/files\/4nobl-big-color-01.jpg?v=1782463424","url":"https:\/\/annavladi.com\/products\/four-noble-gentlemen-sumi-e-x-large-paintings-asian-zen-wall-decor","provider":"Anna Vladi Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}