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The predecessor of the School of Fine Arts and Calligraphy of Nanjing University of the Arts (NUA) is called Shanghai College of Fine Arts. In 1912, it was established as the earliest modern college of fine arts in China by Liu Haisu who is believed to be one of the founding fathers of modern Chinese art education. In 1952, it merged with Suzhou College of Fine Arts founded by Yan Wenliang, and gradually developed into today's School of Fine Arts and Calligraphy of NUA. Over the past years, the School has borne in mind the country's most fundamental interests and remained committed to educating people with professional and moral excellence. Revolving around training first-class graduates in arts, it has developed a high-level talent cultivation system to foster top-notch artists and researchers with a focus on China and a global perspective.The discipline of Fine Arts and Calligraphy has a tremendous influence both at home and abroad. In 2007, it was rated as a national key discipline by the Ministry of Education, ranked third in the third round of discipline evaluation, and was graded A (tying for the third place nationwide) in the fourth round of discipline evaluation by the Ministry of Education. It has been included in the Best Chinese Subjects ranking by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy for two years in a row.As one of the first institutions to offer master's and d...