Gombrich enjoys a high reputation in the field of art history. His works and ideas have been widely influential. The China Academy of Art has close ties with him. These connections are where its value lies.

His trip to the China Academy of Art and its profound impact on the Chinese art world are worth mentioning.

Gombrich is a humanist scholar and a master in the traditional sense of art history.

He is an encyclopedic figure who has achieved excellence in many fields.

He is a member and corresponding fellow of the British Academy and many other institutions.

His numerous works, including The Story of Art, Art and Illusion, and Sense of Order, have influenced many readers. He was hailed as a first-class art historian in the 20th century, and this status is remembered by the world.

In 1965, he delivered a lecture on "The Museum: Its Past, Present and Future", which demonstrated his profound understanding of the museum field. His research results in many fields have earned him a high reputation. In the Western art world and academia, his influence is very significant.

There was confusion in domestic art history research in the 1980s.

Teachers Fan Jingzhong and Yang Siliang began to organize the translation of Gombrich's works.

The book "The Story of Art" translated by Teacher Fan is the first choice reading for many art lovers and learners.

"Art Translation Series" plays a key role in promoting academic exchanges. It triggered in-depth discussions at the China Academy of Art, and its influence is widespread and far-reaching.

Those key members of the 1985 New Wave were deeply influenced by the translation and publication of Gombrich's works based at the China Academy of Art.

This is the result of the efforts of many parties.

Dean Xu Jiang, Professor Fan Jingzhong and Professor Yang Siliang worked together to successfully move Gombrich's collection of books to the China Academy of Art in large quantities and completely.

The donation from its staff stems from Gombrich’s relationship with China.

Gombrich has a deep yearning for Chinese culture. From his list of Chinese books, we can get a glimpse of his diligence in learning Chinese in his youth. And his collection related to Chinese art is a physical testimony of the deep bond between them.

Entering the Gombrich Memorial Library is like entering his study.

It allows people to continue to experience his wisdom and share his research results.

The collection of books, manuscripts, etc. donated by him are stored here.

This is a treasure trove of knowledge, which is of great significance to the study of Gombrich's thoughts, art history and other fields. It provides Chinese scholars with rich first-hand information for in-depth study of Gombrich.

The China Academy of Art commemorates Gombrich with an exhibition.

It's an important thing for the college.

The exhibition will connect the holy place with the teaching area. Gombrich once said that the art museum is the holy place, and this exhibition is held in the college, achieving the integration of the palace of knowledge and the teaching area.

Since more than 30 years ago, the China Academy of Art has successively translated and published Gong’s works and corresponding Chinese versions. These works and translations will be displayed in the exhibition hall, thus comprehensively presenting Gombrich's career in Chinese academia.

His ideas continue to ferment in the Chinese art world.

Many Chinese scholars were inspired by him to conduct theoretical exploration and value defense.

His collection and works play a key role in nurturing my country's artistic talents and continue to add depth and breadth to the study of Chinese art.

His research methods not only bring new ideas to the study of Chinese art history, but also give Chinese scholars a greater say in the field of international art history.

The story of Gombrich and the China Academy of Art is full of legend.

Have you ever known which of his books had the greatest impact on you?