The content of this pre-carved mood seal is "Less is More" (以少勝多), meaning "little is better than many" or "minimalist painting." It is suitable for use on either flower-and-bird or landscape Chinese brush paintings as a side or corner seal.
Size: Measuring 1-7/8" (4.8cm) in length and 1/2" (1.3cm) in width, with a height of 1-1/4" (3cm), this rectangular-shaped Qingtian Stone seal combines artistic elegance with practicality.
Material: Crafted from high-quality Qingtian Stone, known for its suitability for intricate carvings, this mood seal embodies the essence of minimalist painting.
Meaning: The phrase "以少勝多" translates to "Less is More," emphasizing the idea that simplicity and minimalism can often be more effective and powerful than complexity. This concept is particularly relevant in the context of Chinese brush painting, where artists strive to capture the essence of their subjects with minimal strokes and details.
Whether you're an artist practicing minimalist painting or simply appreciate the philosophy of "Less is More," this mood seal is a fitting choice. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and impact that can be achieved through simplicity.
Storage/Gift Box: Your "Less is More" mood seal is elegantly presented in a Brocade Silk Box, serving both as a protective storage container and a beautiful presentation box. This makes it a thoughtful and meaningful gift for artists and enthusiasts who embrace the principles of minimalism in their creative endeavors.