Lu Qi (卢奇)
Virtue and Blessings , 2024
Chinses Calligraphy
H 67 x W ˋ67ˋ cm ( H 150 x W 79 cm
This calligraphy by the esteemed artist Lu Qi features the classic Chinese saying: “德高人常寿,心宽福自来”(“A person of great virtue lives a long life; a broad heart brings blessings naturally.”) About the...
This calligraphy by the esteemed artist Lu Qi features the classic Chinese saying:
“德高人常寿,心宽福自来”(“A person of great virtue lives a long life; a broad heart brings blessings naturally.”)
About the Calligraphy:Lu Qi’s graceful brushstrokes bring this traditional wisdom to life. The composition is both bold and harmonious, showcasing the balance of strength and softness characteristic of Chinese calligraphy. Each character reflects the artist's skill and deep understanding of the cultural and philosophical significance of these words.
Meaning of the Saying:
"德高人常寿" ("A person of great virtue lives a long life"): This line reflects the Chinese belief that high moral standards and integrity contribute to a meaningful and enduring life.
"心宽福自来" ("A broad heart brings blessings naturally"): It emphasizes the value of maintaining an open mind and a generous spirit, inviting fortune and happiness into one's life.
These words are often used as a blessing, combining ethical guidance with heartfelt wishes for health, prosperity, and joy. They embody the timeless Chinese philosophy that virtue and a positive mindset are the foundations of a harmonious life.
Through this calligraphy, Lu Qi not only celebrates the beauty of the written word but also conveys a message of universal values, inspiring audiences worldwide to reflect on the importance of character and kindness. This artwork is both a cultural treasure and a meaningful expression of goodwill.
“德高人常寿,心宽福自来”(“A person of great virtue lives a long life; a broad heart brings blessings naturally.”)
About the Calligraphy:Lu Qi’s graceful brushstrokes bring this traditional wisdom to life. The composition is both bold and harmonious, showcasing the balance of strength and softness characteristic of Chinese calligraphy. Each character reflects the artist's skill and deep understanding of the cultural and philosophical significance of these words.
Meaning of the Saying:
"德高人常寿" ("A person of great virtue lives a long life"): This line reflects the Chinese belief that high moral standards and integrity contribute to a meaningful and enduring life.
"心宽福自来" ("A broad heart brings blessings naturally"): It emphasizes the value of maintaining an open mind and a generous spirit, inviting fortune and happiness into one's life.
These words are often used as a blessing, combining ethical guidance with heartfelt wishes for health, prosperity, and joy. They embody the timeless Chinese philosophy that virtue and a positive mindset are the foundations of a harmonious life.
Through this calligraphy, Lu Qi not only celebrates the beauty of the written word but also conveys a message of universal values, inspiring audiences worldwide to reflect on the importance of character and kindness. This artwork is both a cultural treasure and a meaningful expression of goodwill.