Painting of Herding Buffalo and Flying Kite

INFORMATION ON PAINTING OF BUFFALO HERSHERM AND FLYING KITES Material: Lacquer carving - Size: 50 x 60 cm Adapted from Dong Ho folk painting The painting "Herding buffalo and flying kites" is an image of a boy lying on his back on a buffalo flying a kite. The buffalo in the painting has its front legs lifted up as if it wants to fly up with the kite. The painting of herding buffalo and flying a kite with the words: Nhat Tuong Phuc Loc Dien (The best harvest for the people), the buffalo is walking slowly with its head turned to one side looking straight ahead, its eyes are bright, its horns are raised like a crescent moon, the boy spreads a mat on the buffalo's back with a few chrysanthemum branches attached, his bare body wearing a loincloth lies on his back looking at the sky, his right hand holds tightly onto the string of the kite, full of wind and flying high above his head, reminding the viewer of a parasol, his belly (in Sino-Vietnamese it means "blessing") is full and round, expressing the farmer's wish for a peaceful life, full of blessings. The buffalo raising its head represents a stable spirit, not wanting to compete with life, but still having the will to strive, relying on its own ability to achieve the set goal. The buffalo lowering its head has a more humble meaning, showing harmony, patience, and a bit of humility. The buffalo lowering its head invites good fortune, increases nobility, expands relationships, and creates good fortune for itself. The feng shui buffalo is also considered an indispensable treasure for those working in banking, investment, real estate, and finance.