Peony journey: Spring across time, cultures

(chinadaily.com.cn)| Updated : 2025-04-10

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Can you imagine a single peony flower connecting civilizations worldwide? Throughout history and across cultures, the peony has flourished in the paintings of great artists.

From the vibrant strokes of Van Gogh to the delicate touches of Monet, and from the bold lines of Tang Bohu (1470-1524) to the elegant brushwork of Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), each artist brings a unique charm to the peony.

Watch the video to witness the magnificent peonies through AI as they bloom across different civilizations, symbolizing the beauty and diversity of our shared cultural heritage.