eview of the thesis Lian Jin series of landscapes "Images of China"   landscape series Jin Lian devoted multitudinous image in China, for which an equal footing are the motifs of traditional antiques and vibrant types of modern cities. The three square canvases the author unfolds the panorama of the kinds of traditional villages to ancient temples and the modern metropolis. In each of these canvases the author seeks to convey not only the characteristics, but also a kind of atmosphere selected for them. The canvases different times of the year, underlining the different picture of the state of serene contemplation to the active rapid rhythm. Some of them entered staffazhnye figures, which are designed to revitalize the landscape and give it a certain proportional proportionality. The idea of ​​the triptych seems original and interesting, but the predominance of "tourist" view of the motive and a certain nonchalance fixing nature somewhat reduces the artistic merits of this thesis.   Ph.D. in History of Arts, Member of the Russian Artists' Union S.S.Ershova