The relevance of the research topic lies in fact that Western trends dominate contemporary Chinese realistic art, while interest traditional painting techniques a direction has practically disappeared. To preserve national cultural heritage, it is necessary to study more carefully possibilities applying ideas modern painting. purpose the identify features foundations Chinese and their appl...

Abstract This paper narrates the conversion story of Chinese statesman and scholar John C. H. Wu at beginning Second World War in Asia. Wu’s to Catholicism was culmination a public intellectual’s struggle for peace harmony violent disturbing decades new Republic. represented humanist school thought that desired some form meaningful synthesis integration between culture western modernity salvati...