The Epitome of Aesthetics: Theme

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During their creative process, artists often use subjects that are part of their daily lives. Sometimes, it can be something as common as children playing with a cat: this is portrayed in "Children at Play on a Winter Day," a painting about youth and playfulness.


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The Epitome of Aesthetics

Award-winning Taiwanese lyricist Vincent Fang discusses the pursuit of beauty and cultural diversity. He marvels at the abilities of the ancient craftsmen to develop certain techniques without the benefit of modern communication tools. Fang also talks about the ability of Taiwanese culture to inspi