A Spring Night Banquet In The Plum Garden
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Hu Yingxiang's A Spring Night Banquet In The Plum Garden into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
A Spring Night Banquet In The Plum Garden by Hu Yingxiang is a mesmerizing glimpse into the refined cultural life of Ming Dynasty scholars. The painting captures an elegant nighttime gathering beneath blossoming plum trees, where figures dressed in flowing robes converse, play instruments, and savor wine—all bathed in the soft glow of lanterns. Hu’s meticulous brushwork exemplifies the gongbi tradition, with delicate detailing on robes and blossoms, while the subdued yet luminous palette evokes a dreamlike serenity. The scene reflects the literati ideal of harmony between humanity and nature, celebrating intellectual leisure and seasonal beauty. Historically significant, it bridges the poetic lyricism of Tang-Song courtly traditions and the more introspective wenren (scholar-artist) aesthetics of later centuries. Its rare combination of narrative charm and technical precision makes it a standout in classical Chinese decorative painting.
For interior spaces, this artwork embodies timeless sophistication. Its vertical composition suits narrow walls—ideal for entryways or flanking console tables—while the tranquil scene complements minimalist, traditional, or fusion decor. Frame it in a dark wood zitan or oxidized brass to highlight the warm lanternlight, or opt for a float mount to emphasize its delicate ink-wash textures. Position it near neutral-toned furniture with organic textures (linen, lacquered wood) to echo its natural theme. In offices, it fosters calm focus; pair with sparing metallic accents or a single plum blossom arrangement to underscore its poetic motif. For larger spaces, a high-quality reproduction (around 90x45cm) ensures the details shimmer, creating a focal point without overwhelming. The painting’s balanced energy makes it equally apt for private studies or corporate lounges seeking cultural depth.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
