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Unit 1 Art
Reading
Interesting paintings in university
graffiti
oil painting
How many kinds of paintings do you know
cartoon
watercolor
drawing
portrait
traditional Chinese painting
How much do you know about Western painting
painters
paintings
styles
history
A Short History of Western Painting
Learning Tip
Read and guess
Read the title and subtitles of the passage, then guess what the topic of the text is and how the information is organized.
It is about Western painting, including its history and styles.
The text is organized by ______.
time
in chronological order
Skimming
1. Read the first paragraph of the text and complete the main idea of it.
The text mainly tells us _____ of the major movements in ________ art over the centuries.
four
Western
5thAD 15th 16th 19th 20th
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Impressionism
Modern Art
Times
Customs&faith
Styles
full of ________ _________
religious
symbols
a feeling of love and ________ for god
respect
Scanning & Careful reading
Giotto di Bondone
乔托
The kiss of Judas
犹大之吻
5thAD 15th 16th 19th 20th
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Impressionism
Modern Art
Times
Customs&faith
Styles
full of ________ _________
religious
symbols
a feeling of love and ________ for god
respect
__________ theme.
two techniques:
__________ &oil paints
humanistic
perspective
concentrate less on _______, more on _______.
religion
human
Scanning & Careful reading
Masaccio
The first painter to use perspective
Crucifixion
Three great masters of the Renaissance
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
Sistine Madonna by Rafael
Genesis by
Michelangelo
5thAD 15th 16th 19th 20th
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Impressionism
Modern Art
Times
Customs&faith
Styles
full of ________ _________
religious
symbols
a feeling of love and ________ for god
respect
__________ theme.
two techniques:
__________ &oil paints
humanistic
perspective
concentrate less on _______, more on _______.
religion
human
work ________, painted quickly, so paintings were less ________.
outdoors
detailed
Society changed into an ________ one. painters broke away from traditional styles.
industrial
Scanning & Careful reading
Impressionism
outdoors
light & shadow
paint quickly
less detailed
5thAD 15th 16th 19th 20th
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Impressionism
Modern Art
Times
Customs&faith
Styles
full of ________ _________
religious
symbols
a feeling of love and ________ for god
respect
__________ theme.
two techniques:
__________ &oil paints
humanistic
perspective
concentrate less on _______, more on _______.
religion
human
work ________, painted quickly, so paintings were less _______.
outdoors
detailed
Society changed into an ________ one. painters broke away from traditional styles.
industrial
_______: color, line and shape.
_______: look like photographs.
abstract
realistic
Artists were _______ to look at environment in new ways
encouraged
Scanning & Careful reading
Modern art: abstract
use color, line and shape to represent objects.
Modern art: realistic
just like a photograph
Choose the best answers.
1. Which of the following statements is TRUE
A. Paintings in the Middle Ages were very realistic.
B. Western art has changed a lot since the 5th century.
C. The Impressionist paintings were painted mainly indoors.
D. Modern art began in the Renaissance.
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2. In the Renaissance, painters ______.
A. painted religious scenes in a more realistic style.
B. focused more on religion than on humans.
C. began to paint outdoors.
D. returned to classical Roman and Greek ideas about art.
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3. ______ discovered how to make paintings look more real by using perspective.
A. Giotto di Bondone B. Masaccio
C. Claude Monet D. Pablo Picasso
4. According to the passage, art is influenced less likely by_______.
A. agriculture B. faith of a people
C. social changes D. the customs
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Below is a summary of the text with some words missing. Choose the suitable words and make the summary complete.
Here are some of the most important styles of Western Art.
The Middle Ages
Painters focused 1. ________ religious themes that showed their love 2. ________ God. In the 13th century, however, some painters began to paint religious scenes more realistically.
The Renaissance
Painters looked back at Roman and Greek ideas of art. Painters tried to paint things 3. ______ they really were.
on
for
as
They were helped by the discovery of perspective, 4. ________ allowed people 5. ________ (feel) as if they were looking into a picture. The development of oil paints gave painters richer and deeper colours to use.
Impressionism
With industrialization in Europe came new styles of art such as Impressionism in Paris. The Impressionists were the first painters 6. ________ (work) outdoors. They had to work 7. ________ (quick) as they depended on the daylight a lot, so their paintings were not as
which
to feel
to work
quickly
detailed as 8. ________ of the past. But many people at first said Impressionists were 9. _________ (care).
Modern Art
Today Impressionism 10. ______________ (consider) the beginning of modern art. In abstract art the painter uses colours, lines or shapes to “represent” the realistic objects. On the other hand some modern artists paint so realistically that their paintings look like photographs. What new painting styles might the future bring
those
careless
is considered
Can you predict what painting styles there will be in the future
Let's predict
finger nail paintings
sand painting