Lohan In Red
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Wang Zhen's Lohan In Red 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
Wang Zhen's Lohan in Red is a striking ink and color painting that masterfully blends traditional Buddhist iconography with vibrant expression. Created during the late Qing Dynasty (early 20th century), this work depicts a lohan (arhat), a Buddhist enlightened figure, draped in bold crimson robes against an ethereal ink-wash backdrop. Wang Zhen, known for revitalizing classical religious painting with modern vigor, employs fluid brushwork to contrast the figure’s serene composure with the dynamic, almost abstract surroundings. The lohan’s piercing gaze and the vivid red hue—symbolizing spiritual awakening—command attention, while the minimalist landscape reflects Zen ideals of emptiness. This piece bridges the literati tradition and 20th-century innovation, making it significant in the transition of Chinese modern art. Its fusion of devotional subject matter and expressive technique underscores Wang Zhen’s legacy as a reformist within the Shanghai School.
For interior styling, Lohan in Red’s dramatic contrast makes it ideal for spaces seeking a balance of tranquility and energy. In a study or office, hang it against neutral tones like sand or light gray to emphasize its crimson accents; pair it with dark wood furniture and minimalist décor to echo its ink-wash aesthetic. The painting’s spiritual gravitas suits meditation rooms or entryways, where its size (typically around 120x60 cm in reproductions) can anchor a wall without overwhelming. Complement it with textured fabrics in rust or indigo, or place a single blossoming branch nearby to mirror its organic brushstrokes. Avoid cluttering the space—let the artwork’s duality of stillness and intensity shine as a focal point. In corporate settings, it subtly conveys cultural depth while energizing modern layouts.
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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.
