The Light of Civilization

“The Light of Civilization” is a profound and visionary work by Yang Bailiang, rich in cultural depth. The painting highlights several ancient sages, each depicted with solemn expressions that radiate wisdom. Their distinctive attire and postures reflect a diversity of cultural backgrounds and philosophical schools. Though born in different eras and lands, these figures share a common legacy — they have profoundly shaped human civilization, illuminating the path forward like beacons of light.