120 paintings by contemporary Crotian artists are on display in China's National Museum. This is the first time Crotian art works to be seen in China in on such a large scale.

These works are from 60 artists and include modern oil paintings, pencil sketches and decoration paintings, most of which are of the religious and mythological themes. It also includes topics such as life, politics and advertising.

The exhibition will last until June 9, and will then move to Shanghai, Guangdong and Hong Kong.

(CRI.com May 28, 2005)