Hippolyte Adolphe Taine (April 21, 1828 - March 5, 1893), referred to as Taine, H.A. Taine (Taine) H.A. Taine, a famous French literary theorist and historian, the founder and leader of the historical and cultural school, is known as the "Napoleon in the eyes of critics." His artistic philosophy had a profound impact on literary and artistic research in the 19th century. His major literary works include "La Fontaine and Fables" (1854), "History of English Literature" (1864-1869), "Collected Reviews" (1858), "Sequel to Reviews" (1865), "After Reviews" "Collection" (1894), "Travel Notes in Italy" (1864-1866), "Philosophy of Art" (1865-1869). In addition, Danner also wrote a lot about philosophy and history. The book "Philosophy of Art" is a collection of Danner's lecture notes at the Paris School of Fine Arts. It is also Danner's most important literary and artistic theoretical work, which embodies his literary and artistic theoretical thoughts.