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"The Dancer"

This young woman seated on a lion strums a konghou, lulling the beast into a delightful reverie.
  Enraptured by the melody, the dancing lion and its rider embody themes of beauty, strength,
       joviality, and harmony. The painting combines a distinctly Eastern palette and energy.
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