On June 12th, the opening ceremony of the 3rd Italian Cultural Festival of Northwest University was held on Chang’an Campus with the theme of “Where Ink Arts Meets with the Oil Painting”.
The theme of this festival is “Where Ink Arts Meets with the Oil Painting”, which aims to let teachers and students understand the artistic characteristics and restoration concepts of Chinese and Western works through the comparison of typical frescoes and oil paintings. The activities include Sino-Italian Cultural Salon, Sino-Italian Cultural Lecture, Italian Movie Appreciation and Italian Language Learning Session. As an important part of the festival, the exhibition of students’ art works focuses on the professional progress and practical achievements of the students in the areas of Han and Tang fresco copying, Chinese calligraphy, oil painting copying, etc. It is hoped that by stimulating the students’ enthusiasm for professional learning and their understanding of the history of the development of Chinese and Western art and its trends, the exhibition will enhance the mutual understanding between China and Italy in the field of cultural heritage and art restoration. The exhibition will be on display at the Chang’an campus from June 12th until the 19th.
