Appreciation of orchid works by Dong Qichang of the Ming Dynasty
Ming Dynasty, Dong Qichang Orchid
Ming Dynasty, Dong Qichang Orchid
Planted in green robes fresh and lush beside the stone, its solitary root blooms not with the common flowers. When the wine is done, I unroll the scroll beneath the mountain window, and gently, gently fragrance rises from the paper.