Framed Chinese Watercolor Painting (投鼠忌器)
$50.00–$128.00
Item Description
The Chinese Watercolor Painting series is based on the original cartoon character Arigatou . The product is a framed artwork created by a Hong Kong illustrator, Janice Lai.
Chinese Watercolor Painting is a classic oriental style of painting. Combining her knowledge about the traditional painting technique and digital painting skills, Janice has created this series of unique, traditional-but-modern artworks that you can show in your room as an art decoration. Perfect to be hanged on the wall or as a small decoration on your desk.
The product comes with different sizes and colours, and is hands framed in high quality wood with organic glass as cover.
About the Painting
The painting is an illustration of the Chinese idiom 投鼠忌器, which has the following meanings.
投鼠忌器
Direct translation:
To throw at a rat（鼠） but fear（忌） for the vase (器)
Meaning:
To be cautious in taking action as you may harm the innocent or suffer the consequences
English equivalent:
Burn not your house to fright the mouse away /
Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse
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