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Cultural Implications and Educational Literacy of the Fusion between Chinese Landscape Painting and Impressionism

Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article explores the fusion of contemporary Chinese landscape painting and Western Impressionist painting, emphasizing its cultural and educational implications. The integration of these two traditions arises from a broader process of cultural exchange, where traditional Chinese landscape painting serves as the foundation while selectively adopting Impressionist techniques such as vibrant colors, light, and dynamic brushwork. This process reflects the balance between preserving national identity and embracing global artistic trends. The study aims to analyze the similarities and differences between the two art forms, focusing on their use of symbols, techniques, and aesthetics while elucidating the role of contemporary Chinese landscape painting as a bridge between Eastern tradition and Western modernity. Through comparative analysis, the research examines the artistic characteristics of both styles, highlighting how Chinese artists absorb and reinterpret Impressionist influences to enrich their cultural expression. The findings demonstrate that this fusion gives rise to a novel art form that retains the spiritual essence of traditional Chinese painting while introducing modern visual elements, promoting cultural dialogue and innovation. This integration revitalizes traditional Chinese art, which holds educational value, fostering cultural literacy, creativity, and cross-cultural understanding in art education. Contemporary Chinese landscape painting inspires new artistic perspectives by serving as a conduit for cultural exchange. It reinforces the importance of blending tradition and modernity to address contemporary artistic and educational challenges.
DOI: 10.7575/aiac.ijels.v.13n.1p.189
Authors: Qing Lyu, Arkom Sangiamvibool
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407077566
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