Zen paintings by originartists : are made by monks and nuns following the path of Zen Buddhism in Japan.
An important component of Zen art is that the character and spiritual force of the devotee is transmitted into the painting by the concentration of the artist at the time the work was brushed. Many of the most compelling works have been painted by persons of advanced age who have spent a lifetime in disciplined Buddhist practice. Their paintings resonate with the strength of their understanding and experience, offering generations of viewers works with insightful immediacy.
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