“Returning to the Countryside, Part One”Small Regular Script by Zhang Lei Original Artwork First Prize

First Prize

Artist:He Jing

Poem Title:“Observations in Dubai”By Man Wendou

styled Wuting Shanren

The music once resounded in the palace —Now only echoes by the stream

“Returning to the Countryside, Part One”Small Regular Script by Zhang Lei Original Artwork First PrizeDescription: This piece features Returning to the Countryside, Part One by Tao Yuanming of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, rendered in small regular script by Zhang Lei from Beijing, China. The calligraphy is presented in an elegant fan shaped layout, emphasizing harmony between poetry and brushwork. Excerpt translation:From youth, unsuited to worldly airs, my nature has always loved the hills and mountains. By mistake, I fell into the dusty net, and for