Chinese Icons

It’s always startling to see religious scenes transposed into a different culture. Quite beautiful, though.

Our Lady of China - John Lu Hung-Nien

Our Lady of China – John Lu Hung-Nien

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Nativity – Woonbo Kim Ki-chang

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The Good Shepherd – Yu Jiade

The following pictures I found at this Flickr set.

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