Event
What was Old is New Again
Fri, November 21, 2008 10:00 am – Sun, November 23, 2008 6:00 pm CET
Lecture Hall
Lecture/Talk
Yiyi Chen: Contemporary Christian Arts in China
- Date
- Duration in Seconds
- 1719
Duration (H:m:s)
28:39
- Width
- 640
- Height
- 480
Description
Modern day Chinese, believers or not, derive their "picture" of Christianity from copies of Medieval and Renaissance ecclesiastical paintings inserted in books on the Bible as illustrations. These artworks constitute a vital medium for introducing Christianity to China.
Tags
- Asia
- China