徐悲鸿是备受中国人民爱戴的杰出画家和卓越的美术教育家,逝世前担任中央美术学院院长和中国美术家协会主席。他幼年随父亲学习传统的中国画,后赴巴黎入法国国立高等美术学校精研素描和 Xu Beihong is an outstanding painter and outstanding art educator much loved by the Chinese people. Before his death, Xu was the dean of the Central Academy of Fine Arts and the president of the Chinese Artists Association. He studied traditional Chinese painting with his father at an early age and later went to Paris to study and sketch into the French National Higher Art School