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第117章 New Year Offerings-Jiang Tingxi

New Year Offerings, a Qing Dynasty(1644.1911) hanging scroll by Jiang Tingxi, ink and color on silk, 126cm×62.2cm, in the collection of the Palace Museum, Taipei.

Pine trees, plum blossoms, daffodill and orchids in the painting symbolize auspicious happiness. They are interwoven, making the composition natural and harmonious. There is an inscription of Emperor Jiaqing.