Two Lions welcome the Dawn Painting by Yang-Che Liu

Two Lions welcome the Dawn. A well known sightseeing in Hsinchu City, Taiwan - Yin Hsi East Gate. "Yin Hsi" means "dawn". The wall was originally built with bamboo in 1733, and was rebuilt in 1826 during Qing dynasty. Hsinchu City was originally known as Zhuqian. Yin Hsi East Gate is the only gate that remains. It is now a national monument and a landmark of Hsinchu City as well.

Yang-Che Liu also illustrated two lions in font of the gate, with the sun rising up above this historical architecture.
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Mr. Yang-Che Liu has devoted his life to artistic creation. Mr. Li Zezhen, a teacher of the past, studied watercolor techniques. In 1966, he entered the Western Art Department of Taiwan National Art Academy. He was inspired by famous teachers such as Li Meishu, Yang Sanlang, Liao Chichun, Hong Ruilin and Liu Wei. For decades, Mr. Yang-Che Liu has focused on printmaking and oil painting. His works have been collected by the French Printmaking Art Museum, the Fukuoka Cultural Center of Japan, the National Museum of History and numerous collectors. He is one of the most outstanding artist of contemporary Taiwan.

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