THANKSGIVING Calligraphy Wall Scroll by the Disabled Artist

Traditional or Simplified Chinese Characters & pinyin

Two characters consists a phrase. This phrase is pronounced ‘gǎn ēn’ in Pinyin, and means being thankful, grateful to someone and seeking ways to return his kindness. This phrase is thought to be a kind of philosophy of life, an expression of wisdom in life. A man’s life would not be smooth all the time, and he or she needs to learn and handle various failure and helplessness in an attitude of brave and generosity. At this situation, choose to complain then become demoralized or be grateful to life and stand up again. Thackeray, famous British writer said:’ life is like a mirror, if you smile or cry, it does too’. So if you are grateful to life, life will endow sunshine to you, vise verse.

Vertically, on the side next to the main characters.
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Chinese Calligraphy Style
English: Running Script
Mandarin: Xingshu
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This "THANKSGIVING" calligraphy painting wall silk scroll is created attentively by the disabled calligrapher Master Wang, who is one of the most prominent handicapped calligraphers in China. Large amount of works have been collected.

Disabled artist, Mr. Wang, has sat in a wheelchair more than 30 years after a catastrophic accident during fieldwork left him paralyzed from the waist down. Master Wang was gracefully moving and pausing his brush that can be mesmerizing, and there is one of his artworks on display here.