When Picasso died in 1973, he left behind many of his works, and his heirs paid inheritance tax to the French government as a gift.

Since 1985, visitors have been able to admire the works of the great Spanish painter from all periods, and the elegant and bright rooms display the best paintings by talented artists, including paintings, collages, drawings, sculptures and ceramics.

"After listening to Picasso's life, what do you think?" asked the head of the group, Xia Yuxiang.

Qu Lihua was very emotional, "A good painter has been very talented since he was a child, and he met a good father who can encourage him and cultivate his son according to his interests!"

"Yes, a painter needs talent, and it also depends on the era in which he lives, Picasso meets whom, his creation will be influenced by the people he meets, listening to Professor Abner tell about Picasso's life, I have met many people, encountered many things, there are twists and turns, there are ups and downs, there are setbacks, there are failures, there are pain, confusion, struggle and awakening, it is very interesting!" Meng Wenjie said.

Director Xia Yuxiang said: "Let's go to the Paris Opera House to visit, and when you come to Europe, you must see their opera house!"

"Okay, the Paris Opera is also very famous, and I want to see it!" Qu Lihua said.

Professor Abner led everyone to the Paris Opera, where everyone stood and marveled.

"Wow, it's so beautiful! I didn't expect the Paris Opera House to be so beautiful!" Qu Lihua said.

Professor Abner smiled, "Yes, the full name of the Paris Opera is the Opéra Garnier, the opera house was designed by Charles Garnier in 1861, it is a masterpiece of eclecticism, its architecture is a perfect combination of ancient Greco-Roman colonnades, Baroque and other architectural forms, the scale is grand, exquisite and detailed, splendid, known as a painting, marble and gold ornaments of the theater, giving people great enjoyment, is one of the typical buildings of Napoleon III." ”

"One of the typical buildings of Napoleon III, it really deserves its name, French architecture is indeed classic, this is a typical European architecture, it looks magnificent and has an elegant atmosphere. ”

It perfectly combines several architectural forms such as ancient Greek and Roman colonnades, baroque, etc., with a grand scale, exquisite and meticulous, and splendid, and is known as a theater where paintings, marble and gold ornaments complement each other, giving people great enjoyment.

Meng Wenjie also nodded and said: "Yes, it is indeed beautiful, the marble in Europe is indeed very beautiful, strong and beautiful!"

"Europeans attach great importance to opera houses, and in the past, European aristocrats loved to watch operas, but ordinary people couldn't afford tickets!"

"Yes, only dignitaries and ladies can be brought here to watch opera performances, and the actors are very famous, and the ticket prices are very expensive!"

Speaking of their development history, it also began with composers from European countries, composers from European countries because of their dedication to the development of their own opera art, competing with Italian opera, and fighting against the pursuit of fashionable vulgar tastes by the court aristocracy, it was during this period that France absorbed the experience of Italian opera and created opera art with its own characteristics, and French opera also developed, and the formation of French opera art style determined that France would establish its own opera house. ”

"After many years of development, it will develop to the current situation!"

"You want to see the setting of the opera house and feel the charm of the old opera!"

Qu Lihua looked around, it is true, entering the opera house, you will immediately be attracted by the magnificent grand staircase, the marble staircase is even more shining under the golden light, it is said that it was polished by the petticoats of the noble ladies at that time, you can imagine the grand occasion of the opera house at that time.

The ceiling above the grand staircase depicts many fables, and after admiring the grand staircase, you can enter the opera corridors from both sides, which provide a place for listeners to socialize during the intermission, and the grand staircase is not as beautiful as the grand staircase.

The façade of the Paris Opera House is dignified and majestic, it adopts the upper, middle and lower sections of classical architecture, each section uses different architectural elements, the top of the façade is a symmetrical, Roman-style triangular roof, and the arched mountain flower shape is taken from the practice of classical temple architecture, and the middle floor is a row of magnificent colonnades, which uses the Baroque style of double columns and small pilasters, separated by large windows.

The staircase is flanked by classical balustrades and rococo sculptures that decorate the entire staircase in a magnificent way. The continuous arches, columns and illuminations under the eaves are characteristic of the Baroque style.

There are also many mythological stories painted on the eaves and ceilings above, with classical style decorative characteristics, adhering to the characteristics of the classical architectural "zenith painting", climbing up the huge staircase, facing the luxuriously decorated corridors and lounges, the interior ceiling, walls, stairs and every corner, are covered with exquisite sculptures, beautiful hanging lamps and large oil paintings on the top of the wall, with a strong rococo style.

"Wow, it's gorgeous!"

The inner hall of the Paris Opera House is supported by intricate Ionic columns, and the open hall is hung with crystal clear crystal lamps with rococo tendencies, where red, yellow, gold, silver, and green are all available, colorful and gorgeous, and its forms are diverse and beautiful, magnificent and dignified, as if the nobility and luxury here have reached the extreme.

Everyone was stunned, they didn't expect the Paris Opera House to be so magnificent and luxurious, Qu Lihua standing here.

"I went to Russia to see their opera house before, I thought that the Russian opera house was already very luxurious, but I didn't expect to come to France, see the opera house in Paris, and also think that the French opera house is too luxurious, I feel that their king in order to show the royal majesty, all the good things moved here, we can also imagine the scene of many dignitaries and nobles sitting here to watch the opera at that time. ”

"Yes, let's go in, listen to the opera, feel it, and let the ears enjoy a feast!" said Head Xia Yuxiang.

"Okay!" Everyone followed the head of Xia Yuxiang in and watched a French opera, and as soon as the female opera singer opened her voice, she was amazed.

"It's really good, the Russian opera is also impressive, and the French opera is also good!"

Lully's Hippolyte and Arissier, The Feast of Eros and Dionysus, Gluck's Orfeo, Iphigini in Olid, Rameau's Castor and Polydius, Rossini's Count of Ori, Auber's The Dumb Girl of Portici, Meyerbel's Robb the Devil, Berlioz's Benvenuto Cellini, Verdi's Vespers of Sicily, Masnet's Dais, Stravinsky's The Nightingale These classic operas are very valuable to watch, and I recommend that you have time to watch them. Head Xia Yuxiang suggested.

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