The artwork depicts a serene scene of a lotus flower floating in a still body of water, illuminated by the soft glow of the moon. The lotus is rendered in intricate detail, with delicate petals and stamens that create a sense of depth and texture. The leaves of the lotus are large and gently curved, creating an elegant composition that draws the viewer's eye toward the center of the piece. The water around the lotus is dark and reflective, mirroring the soft light of the moon and adding to the peaceful ambiance of the scene. The moon is depicted as a large, glowing orb in the sky, casting a cool, blue light over the entire scene. The overall effect is one of tranquility and beauty, capturing the timeless appeal of the lotus flower in a quiet moment of moonlit contemplation.