Yin & Yang - A Graphite Drawing by Brooke Figer
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"Yin & Yang"
Brooke Figer
Graphite on Vellum
9 x 12 Inches
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The two antlers are positioned to represent the Chinese philosophy of yin and yang (also yin-yang or yin yang, 陰陽 yīnyáng "dark—bright"). The drawing represents how seemingly opposite or contrary forces may actually be complementary, interconnected, and balanced. They are stronger together.