Introduction
In 2007, Lee Soo-jung created "Lighting the Lamp for Blessing," which expresses profound emotions and a search for the soul through her rich oil painting technique. The imagery in this artwork employs strong color contrasts and a blend of Eastern and Western artistic styles in its lines, showcasing the artist's unique insights into the inner world. Lee skillfully uses vibrant blues and reds to convey the tranquility of Buddhism and the passion of Christianity, while the black outline emphasizes the features of the figures, expressing a transcendent religious sentiment and a sense of blessing.