In Chinese culture, water symbolizes wealth, and the waterfall represents profits pouring in from all sides. Therefore, Chinese waterfall painting is a well-received theme for Chinese painting.

Mountains and waterfall - Chinese Painting

Continuous mountains are spreading themselves in front of you with clear gradation. Through the perfect combination of dark colors and bright colors, the mountains and the trees are revealed their splendor and power in details by the author. There is no doubt that you will immediately be attracted by the grand scene. However, the houses and cows at the foot of the mountains in this Chinese landscapes are in sharp contrast with the mountains, which means that great fortune will come to your house.

But, it is not limited to bless auspiciousness to you, and when you look at this ink painting, you will cultivate you mind as well. In the distance, mountains are partly hidden and partly visible in misty clouds. It is really a wonderful feast for your eyes and minds. With the author’s exquisite workmanship, the blue sky is clearly reflected in the lake below it, and almost every glass growing on the slopes is visible. This painting not only reproduces the authenticity of this landscape, but also maintains auspicious meanings for blessings. It is really a fantastic work.

Mountains waterfall trees Chinese Painting

Chinese Waterfall painting

For Chinese waterfall Fengshui painting, every element has its own meaning. The moutain just behind waterfall stands for the patron. The faraway mountains are symbolic of long standing and well established. The morning sun implies lucky strike, also means that the hard times already past and the good days has come. Trees on the left side painted for bringing wealth, trees on the right side painted for keeping off misfortune. If there is a path on the left side of waterfall, it will lead the wealth to your home. And if there is a person who carrying firewood (with a shoulder pole), he represents lucky boy.

In composition of some waterfall paintings, there is a lake or plunge pool next to the fall. It has a very auspicious name called "treasure bowl", which can make wealth increase at an alarming rate according to legend. And if two waterfalls are painted in one painting (one is on the left, another is on the right), that means owner will be blessed with good luck all along.