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ArtistDigital painting: Set in the realm of the Immortals, with the Jade Emperor occupying a extraordinarily regally carved throne, the animals of the Chinese Zodiac have assembled to witness an art competition between the Fire Rooster and the Fire Horse. Both the Fire Rooster and the Fire Horse must display their skills in poetry. The Jade Emperor hosts a banquet for the 12 Zodiac animals. In his anthropomorphic form, the Fire Horse wears a traditional dragon robe, his head and hands are surrounded by rings of flame, he dramatically presents his poem to the assembled immortals who enjoy the feast.
A highly detailed, intricate, fantastical painting in the style of golden age illustration depicts the Chinese zodiac animals gathering around a large, ornately decorated table laden with food and drink. At the head of the table, on a majestic golden throne, sits The Jade Emperor, looking calmly at the scene unfolding before him. Overhead, intricate golden lanterns hang, and ethereal clouds swirl around the emperor and pillars, suggesting a heavenly setting. On the right, a powerful horse-headed figure, representing the Fire Horse zodiac, stands tall, wearing an elaborate red and gold robe with dragon motifs. Flames erupt from its head and mane, and it holds glowing rings of fire in its hands, while also clutching a scroll with Chinese characters. The horse's expression is intense, with its mouth open as if speaking or roaring. Around the table, the other zodiac animals are present, each anthropomorphized and wearing traditional Chinese clothing. To the left, a fiery red rooster with flames for feathers stands prominently. Other animals visible include a rat, a boar (partially visible), a dog, a tiger, a rabbit, a dragon, and a goat. Each animal displays unique expressions and appears to be engaged
