2024~2025学年贵州省铜仁市第二中学高二下学期第二次月考英语试卷.docVIP

2024~2025学年贵州省铜仁市第二中学高二下学期第二次月考英语试卷

一、阅读理解

FourBestPlacestoSeetheArtofLeonardodaVinci

SantaMariadelleGrazie,Milan

LeonardodaVincipaintedtheworld-famousworkTheLastSupperonawallnexttothechurchofSantaMariadelleGrazieinMilan,Italy.Thewallpaintingwasinnovativeforthetime.However,duetoitsuseofthisnewmethodandenvironmentalfactors,the15th-centurypaintinghasseenitsfairshareofdeterioration(退化)overtheyears.

UffiziGallery,Florence

UffiziGalleryisamust-see,thankstoitsdisplayofworksbyyoungdaVinci.Thesepaintingswereallcompletedbefore1482,theyeartheartistleftFlorencetopaintforDukeLudovicoilMoroinMilan.Inthisroom,visitorscanexploretheearlystagesoftheartist’sbrilliance.AnnunciationandAdorationoftheMagiaretwoofthehighlightsthatdemonstratehiskeenattentiontodetail,andamazingabilitytodrawlandscapebackgrounds.

NationalGalleryofArt,WashingtonDC

AnothernationalmuseumluckyenoughtohaveadaVinci’sworkinitscollectionistheNationalGalleryofArtinWashingtonDC.Infact,Ginevrade’BenciistheonlyworkbydaVincionpublicviewintheAmericas.Theportrait(肖像)wasoneofLeonardo’sfirstexperimentswithoilpainting.Thegalleryboughttheportraitin1967forasumof$5million—arecordpriceatthetime.

TheLouvre,Paris

Oneofthelargestmuseumsintheworld,theLouvreiswell-knownforbeingthehomeofdaVinci’sMonaLisa,theearliestItalianpaintingtofocusonthesitterinahalf-lengthportrait.ButhowdidsuchanimportantworkbytheItalianRenaissanceartistendupinFrance?That’sbecausedaVincibroughtthepaintingwithhimtoFrancein1517,wherehecontinuedtoworkonit-itwashisfavouritepaintingandhewouldcontinuouslyadddetailstoitfortherestofhislife.

1.WhichmuseumonlyexhibitsworksbydaVinciduringhisyouth?

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