Yao Ronghua,currentlythe Vice Dean of the School of Arts,ShandongUniversity, Master's Supervisor,and DoctoralDegree holder. Member of the China Artists Association,Director of the Shandong Artists Association,Vice Chairman of the Shandong Oil Painting Society,Vice Chairman of the Shandong Young Artists Association,andDeputyEditor-in-ChiefofResearchofChineseFineArts.His oil paintings have participatedin the Third China Oil Painting Exhibition SelectionExhibition,the Twelfth National Art Exhibition,the Tenth China Art Festival NationalOutstandingArt Exhibition,the Fifth Pilgrimageto Dunhuang NationalArt Exhibition,etc. He has presidedover projectssuch as the China National Arts Fund, Shandong Major HistoricalTheme Art Creation Project,and ShandongUniversityHistoryTheme Art CreationProject.
This artwork captures a key moment in Chinese revolutionary history,depicting the heroic crossing of the Yellow River by the Liu-Deng Army during the Chinese Civil War, a strategic maneuver that greatly influenced the war's outcome. The artist's technique captures the movement of the river and the soldiers’ expressions, blending realism with emotional depth, making it a visually and emotionally impactful piece. For collectors and admirers of Chinese history, the painting embodies national pride and celebrates a transformative period in the country’s past.