: "xu beihong" pine crane for printed vertical shaftLength 138 cm, 68 cm wideXu beihong (on July 19, 1895-1953) on September 26th, clan, formerly known as Xu Shoukang, jiangsu YiXing County Qi yanting town, modernpainter, art educator.Have the French study, after returning from a long-term engaged in art education, has taught at national central university art institute of arts, department of Beijing university and Beijing YiZhuan.1949 years later, dean of the central academy of fine arts.Good at figures, animals, birds and flowers, realism, especially promoting ren yi, the traditional emphasis on reform into the painting techniques, painting light, modelling, object of be particular about anatomy, bones, accurately, and emphasize the connotation of work, great impact onpainting, and Zhang Shuqi LiuZiGu three people referred to as the "jinling three jie" of the painting.By the traditionalpainting colors HunCheng, especially in benma names in the world.[1]Xu beihong is regarded as the founder ofmodern art education development to the improvement of the traditionalpainting, he argues that based on the modernrealism art, proposed under the background of modernpainting of the decadent "theory of traditionalpainting improvement".On September 26, 1953, xu beihong, died of cerebral haemorrhage at age 58.Liao Jingwen a woman, as xu beihong's wishes, his works more than 1200, his life of austerity,,,,,, and modern home more than 1200, the works of famous books, picture albums, and fell more than 10000 items, all donated to the country.