美国五大文化象征_英语PPT - 副本.ppt

Barbie:a best-selling fashion doll launched in 1959. produced: Mattel, Inc., a major source of revenue for the company. Ruth Handler (1916-2002): regarded as the creator of Barbie design: inspired by a German doll called Bild Lilli. Third. American gothic ? Grant Wood instantly rose to fame in 1930 ?with his painting American Gothic The painting shows a serious-looking man and a woman standing in front of a farmhouse.?He was strongly influenced by medieval artists and inspired by the Gothic window of an old farmhouse, but the faces in his composition were what captured the worlds attention. ? ? ? ? Gothic love TV series Fourth. Buffalo Nickel While you would be hard pressed to find a Buffalo nickel in your pocket nowadays, there is a history to this nickel.  The Buffalo nickel took the United States from pre-World War I, through the Great Depression and to the beginning of World War II. Any coins found from circulation are rare, and because of design flaws, most are hard to date without out destroying the integrity of the coin. Fifth. Uncle Sam For more than 170 years, Uncle Sams name has been used to evoke American identity, loyalty, and patriotism. No other image has been reproduced more often to sway us towards a common cause or belief. Uncle Sam was a national symbol of the United States. * * * Five Famous Symbols of American Culture 栗燊超 First. the Statue of Liberty 自由女神像 a colossal neoclassical sculpture designed :Bartholdi dedicated :October 28, 1886. The statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, is of a robed female figure representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom. A broken chain lies at her feet. The statue has become an iconic symbol of freedom and of the United States. Second. Barbie doll 芭比娃娃 《美国哥特式》 American gothic 野牛镍币 山姆大叔 * *