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Thank you for viewing my original art. ©Xueling Zou -
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This painting is a contemporary interpretation on this classic Chinese Feng Shui symbol of protection.

Chinese umbrellas are the earliest known umbrellas used, and have existed for over 2,000 years, where they subsequently spread across Asia. In the beginning, Chinese umbrellas were made of silk, and later paper umbrellas were created. The first waterproof umbrella Oil-paper umbrella (Chinese: 油紙傘) and the first collapsible umbrella were originated from China. Eventually, paper parasols came to be associated with nobility and other high ranking officials.

According to legend, at one time, 24 paper umbrellas were carried before the Emperor to protect him from the sun while hunting. The frames of most umbrellas in China were and are made from bamboo or mulberry bark, for protecting people from rain as well as sunlight. Some of them were painte...

Xueling Zou, is an award-winning, Chinese American self-taught artist living in California, from an artist family in Beijing. Passion for art, painting by heart from studio to outdoors, she creates visual stories in oil and watercolor using composition, color, and form inspired by different cultures, literature and nature. Her works have been exhibited nationally and collected internationally. Drawing on influences of great masters from history to the present, with simplicity of brushstrokes or palette knife, her contemporary impressionist portraits, figurative paintings, Plein Air landscapes of California, express the humanity and life experience in special moments - the stories of our lives. COPYRIGHT NOTICE: ALL my art pieces are on...