齐白石 (Qí Bái Shí) was a renowned Chinese painter, seal carver, and poet, born in 1864 in Hunan Province. He is celebrated for his unique style that blends traditional Chinese painting techniques with a modern sensibility. His works often feature themes from nature, including flowers, birds, and insects, showcasing his deep appreciation for the natural world. Throughout his career, 齐白石 gained recognition for his innovative approach and mastery of color and form. He became a prominent figure in the Chinese art scene and was associated with the Xiang School of painting. His legacy continues to influence artists and is celebrated in exhibitions worldwide.