The Fusion of Civilization through the Dialectic of “Solid Language (Text)” and “Fluid Language (Image)”

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This research investigates the dialectical relationship between solid language (text) and fluid language (image) in the fusion of Eastern and Western civilizations.
Analyzed historical missionary strategies, particularly Matteo Ricci's image-centered approach.
Examined the impact of Giuseppe Castiglione's art and the influence of Chinoiserie on cultural exchange.
Interpreted the implications of social media on modern information consumption inspired by historical legacies.
Demonstrated that imagery played a crucial role in expressing Christian faith to illiterate populations.
Illustrated how Western imagery influenced Eastern art, contributing to mutual transformation during modernization.
Indicated that Ricci's techniques foreshadowed modern user experience strategies, highlighting a historical cycle of information consumption.

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Explores cultural fusion via solid language and fluid language, suggesting a transformative impact on modern communication.

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Hae Kyung Serena Kim (2026) studied this question.

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