The Study On Christian Art In China During The Republic Of China Era

Localization of foreign religion is an eternal topic. As world religion, Christianity was introduced into China in the Tang dynasty. Today, however, Christianity still has a lower degree of localization in China. As a foreign culture, how to build the Christianity’s identity and beliefs into the locals’minds in the spreading areas is the missionary that missionaries are eager to solve.In terms of Christian art, it never belongs to any country or any type, it should have art form, it should be the outcome which the Christian faith interacts with the local cultural arts. Only when nations dedicate their art, Christian art will be enriched by different styles and crafts and its creativity will never dry up.And western Christian art had boarded the peak and compared for western Christian art known as americans to China instead of Christian art feel strange.During the period of the republic of China that a massive Chinese Christian art creation, but is the real beginning of Christian art in China, these works with Chinese characteristics is very obvious, whether it is artistic conception, technique of expression and artistic skill are trying to use on the choice of the people familiar with the show, during pioneering exploration, and accumulated a wealth of creative experience. China’s Christian art cannot leave the form of Chinese culture and art inheritance and reference, therefore, this article selects the Christian art during the period of the republic of China as the research object were discussed with the comb, tries to find some beneficial to the localization of the contemporary Chinese Christian art direction, for the development of Chinese contemporary Chinese Christian art provides referential experiences.