At 12 noon on July 6, 2022, Jay Chou's new song "The Greatest Work" was released online. The lyrics pay tribute to many artists, such as Van Gogh, Matisse, Dali, Magritte, Monet, Munch, etc. , and the writer and poet Xu Zhimo.

At 12 noon on July 6, 2022, Jay Chou 's new song "'s greatest work " was released online. The lyrics pay tribute to many artists, such as Van Gogh , Matisse, Dali, Magritte , Monet , Munch , etc., as well as the writer and poet Xu Zhimo .

1. Is it the wall clock or the cheese that melts - Dali's oil painting " The Eternity of Memory"

"The Eternity of Memory"

"The Eternity of Memory" was created by the Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dali in 1931 Oil painting on canvas, now in the Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA.

Salvador Dali, Marquis of Pupol, was a famous Spanish Catalan painter, famous for his surrealist works. Dali was an artist of extraordinary talent and imagination. His works surprisingly blended eerie dreamlike images with superior drawing techniques and painting techniques influenced by the masters of the Renaissance. In 1982 Spanish King Juan Carlos I named him Marquis of Pubol. Together with Picasso and Matisse, he is considered to be the three most representative painters of the 20th century.

2. Leave the night under the stars to Van Gogh to ignite - Van Gogh's work " Starry Night"

"Starry Night"

"Starry Night" is Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh in Saint-Remy, France in 1889. An oil painting created in a mental hospital is one of Vincent Van Gogh's masterpieces and is now in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York..

Vincent van Gogh, also known as "Van Gogh" in Chinese, is a Dutch post-impressionist painter. Born into a family of a Protestant pastor, he was a pioneer of Post-Impressionism and deeply influenced twentieth-century art, especially Brutalism and Expressionism. In his early days, Van Gogh only created in gray and dark colors until he met Impressionism and Neo-Impressionism in Paris, and incorporated their bright colors and painting styles to create his unique personal painting style. Most of his most famous works were created during the last two years of his life, during which Van Gogh suffered from mental illness, which eventually led him to commit suicide at the age of 37. After Van Gogh's death, Van Gogh's works, such as "Starry Night", " Sunflowers " and "Wheatfield with Crows", have become among the most famous and precious works of art in the world. Van Gogh's works are currently mainly stored in the Musée d'Orsay in France and the Kunshaus Museum in Zurich.

3. The dream is too short. The Scream on the Munch Bridge - Edvard Munch work "The Scream"

"The Scream"

"The Scream" is a painting created by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch in 1893. There are The four versions are: the first version, created in 1893, as an egg white wood panel painting; the second version, painted in 1893, as a wax wood panel painting; the third version, created in 1895 Year, it is a pastel wood panel painting; the fourth version is an egg white wood panel oil painting.

Edvard Munch is a Norwegian artist with world-renowned reputation and a pioneer of modern Expressionist painting in the West. His paintings contain strong subjectivity and a sad and depressing mood. Picasso and Matisse once absorbed his artistic nourishment. Munch's painting creation can be roughly divided into three stages: the first stage is from 1880 to 1890, which was influenced by French Impressionism . His painting style is very close to Impressionism. The second stage, 1890-1908, was a relatively mature and changeable period of transformation, during which he created a large number of familiar expressionist works such as "The Scream", "Virgin Mary" and "Vampire". The third stage was after 1908, when 's schizophrenia and 's schizophrenia were treated. His works were more inclined to love the natural world and his mood was relatively peaceful. Munch created more than 1,700 oil paintings, more than 1,800 prints, and more than 4,500 sketches and watercolors in his lifetime, which had a great influence on the growth of Expressionism in the 20th century.

4. I’m asking Monet for a favor. Can I take a self-portrait? The master looks into the distance and studies the shapes of colors - a tribute to Monet’s "Sunrise·Impression" "Water Lilies"

"Sunrise·Impression"

"Water Lilies"

"Sunrise Impression" is an oil painting created by the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet in the port of Le Havre in 1872.

"Pond·Water Lilies" was created between 1918 and 1919. It is one of Monet's important late works with water lilies as the theme.

Claude Monet, French painter, representative figure and one of the founders of Impressionism. Monet is one of the most important painters in France, and he promoted most of the theories and practices of Impressionism. Monet was good at experimentation and expression techniques of light and shadow.

5. Boats quietly ply the coast of Matisse

French artist Henri Matisse , the founder of Fauvism, Matisse went to Nice to treat his severe bronchitis, leaving a lot of memories about the beach. work.

Henri Matisse, a famous French painter, sculptor, printmaker, founder and main representative of Fauvism, his representative works include "Luxury, Tranquility, Joy", "Joy of Life", "Open Window" and " Wearing a Hat" 》etc. He is known for his use of bright, bold colors. An accident when he was 21 made Matisse's passion for painting uncontrollable. This chance became a turning point in his life. In his own words: "I seem to be summoned. From now on, I no longer dominate my life, but it dominates me."

6. Paranoia is the apple that Margaret was transformed into by me - Margaret "Children of Men"

"Children of Men"

"Children of Men" is a self-portrait of Magritte, created in 1964. It depicts a man wearing a bowler hat and long coat, with clouds and sea in the background. The man's face is blocked by a suspended green apple, but he still peeks at the audience from the edge of the apple. The man's left arm was bent backward strangely.

Rene Magritte, Belgian surrealist painter. His influence on pop art was very significant. His works include "Man in Bowler Hat", "Sign of Night", "Assault", "Blank Letter of Commitment", etc.

7. The butterfly parked on Cambridge flew to the emerald green on the midnight riverside - Xu Zhimo

Xu Zhimo, a modern poet and essayist. His original name was Zhangqi , with the courtesy name Qiansen. He changed his name to Zhimo when he was studying in England. Pen names that have been used: Nanhu, Shizhe, Haigu, Gu, Dabing, Yunzhonghe, Xianhe, Delete me, Xinshou, Huanggou, 蔔蔔, etc. Xu Zhimo is a representative poet of the New Moon School and a member of the New Moon Poetry Society. In 1921, he went to study in England and became a special student at Cambridge University, studying political economics. During his two years in Cambridge, he was deeply influenced by Western education and influenced by European and American romanticism and aesthetic poets. It established its romantic poetic style. Established Crescent Society in 1923. Died in a plane crash on November 19, 1931. Representative works include "Farewell Cambridge" and "A Night in the Emerald Green".

8. Wagyu is the most free and unrestrained ink in secular paintings; the elegant legs of Huadu are a touch of the universe - a tribute to Sanyu 's "Ju Rui Ying Xiang" "Nude with Bent Legs"

"Ju Rui Ying Xiang"

"Nude Girl with Bent Legs"

Sanyu. In 1919, Sanyu went to Paris as a work-study student in France. He was familiar with Xu Beihong and Lin Fengmian. However, Sanyu's artistic views were different from theirs. He did not study at the Academy of Fine Arts. I often watch "A Dream of Red Mansions" in a cafe or draw while playing the violin . Today, the West recognizes him as a world-class painting master, a Chinese-style Modigliani. His representative work is "Blue Flower Pot and Chrysanthemum".