徐悲鸿和田汉,是当代两位极有影响的艺术家,一个是著名画家,一个是著名的剧作家兼诗人。徐悲鸿是江苏宜兴人,曾任北京大学艺术学院院长、北平艺专校长,建国后任中央美术学院院长、中国“美协”主席。田汉毕生从事文艺事业,创作了大量的话剧、歌剧、电影剧本、戏曲剧本、歌词和新旧体诗歌等作品。他写的《义勇军进行曲》,经聂耳谱曲后传唱全国,被定为中华人民共和国国歌。由于有着共同的志趣和艺术观点,徐悲鸿和田汉彼此情投意合,早在20世纪20年代,两人就相识相知,并结下了一生 Xu Beihong and Tian Han are two very influential contemporary artists, one is a famous painter, one is a famous playwright and poet. Xu Beihong is a native of Yixing, Jiangsu Province. He used to be president of Peking University Art Academy and president of Peking Art School. After the founding of the People’s Republic of China, he served as dean of the Central Academy of Fine Arts and chairman of the Chinese Academy of Fine Arts. Tian Han engaged in literature and art career, created a large number of drama, opera, screenplays, drama scripts, lyrics and new and old poems and other works. He wrote the “March of the Volunteer Army,” which was sung in the whole country after being recorded by the Nirvana music composition and was designated as the national anthem of the People’s Republic of China. Due to their common interests and artistic views, Xu Beihong and Tian Hanpeng are in a situation of mutual affection, and as early as the 1920s, they both met each other and lived a lifetime