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Unit 1 Art Reading Homework * * 高二人教新课标版选修六 Pre-reading 1. Have you visited art galleries? 2. What are the names of some famous Western or Chinese artists? 3. The following paintings are all very famous. Can you guess their names and their painters? What styles they belong to ? Giotto di Bondone 乔托·迪·邦多纳 犹大之吻 Giotto di Bondone (1267 - 1337). Florentine painter and architect. He was recognized as the first genius of art in the Italian Renaissance. Giotto lived and worked at a time when people’s minds and talents were first being freed from the shackles of medieval restraint. He dealt largely in the traditional religious subjects, but he gave these subjects an earthly, full-blooded life and force. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Michelangelo Bounaroti (1475－1564) 米开朗基罗 Creation of Adam Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520) 拉斐尔 The School of Athens Masaccio(1401-1427), the first great painter of the Italian Renaissance, whose innovations in the use of scientific perspective inaugurated the modern era in painting. Madonna with Child and Angels Crucifixion Masaccio的作品： V.Van Gogh 《Sunflower》 Reading A SHORT HISTORY OF WESTERN PAINTING Task 1: True or False 1. Western art has changed very little over the last seventeen centuries. 2. Painters in the Middle Ages painted mainly religious subjects. 3. Paintings in the Middle Ages were very realistic. F T F 4. Renaissance painters tried to paint things in a realistic way. 5. Two important discoveries in the Renaissance period were oil paints and drawing in perspective. T T 6. Impressionists painted their pictures mainly indoors. 7. At first people did not like the impressionists’ paintings. 8. Modern art began with the impressionists. F T T Task 2 Read the text carefully and answer these questions 1. What’s the main idea of the text ? An introduction of the most important styles of Western. 2. How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they? Four. They are: the Middle Ages, the Renaissance,