Unit 1 Art-Reading[阅读].ppt

1、A Short history of Western Painting,Do yo know what the planting expresses or represents?,King of the wild animals, the tiger is a symbol of courage and bravery and it can drive off demons demon(恶魔).,Tiger,(墨僧),The favourite tree of Chinese painters, the pine symbolizes longevity (长寿) and steadfastn

2、ess (坚定, 稳当).,Pine,(高延军,4000),The five petals(花瓣)of the plum flower symbolize the five gods of good luck. The plum tree, pine, and bamboo are the “Three Friends in Winter”,Plum,(王烈),Always green in colour, bamboo is a symbol of old age and modesty(谦逊；端庄). Bamboo and plums(李)together represent man an

3、d wife. bamboo, pine trees, and plums commonly seen together in a painting are the “Three Friends in Winter”.,Bamboo,(墨僧),Symbol of longevity(长寿) and often shown together with a pine-tree and a stone, two other symbols of longevity.,Crane,(郭怡宗5.5万),The lotus is the symbol of purity and one of the ei

4、ght Buddhist(佛教的)precious (珍贵的) things. The lotus comes out of the mire(泥潭)but is not itself soiled(弄脏了的). It is inwardly(在内部) empty yet outwardly upright(正直的). It has no branches but yet smells sweet. The words for lotus in Chinese have the same meanings as: to bind(捆), connect (in marriage), one a

5、fter the other, uninterrupted(不停的, 连续的), to love, and modesty(谦逊；端庄).,Lotus (Lian-Hua, He),(郭东健),Symbolizes autumn. Its Chinese name sound similar to the words “remain, nine, and long time”. It is best to pick Chrysanthemum on the 9th day of the 9th month.,Chrysanthemum (Ju),(墨痴,8000),Fish in Chines

6、e sounds like the word for “Abundance (丰富,充裕)and Affluence (富裕)” so the fish symbolizes wealth. Fish shown with a lotus(莲) blossom symbolizes “Year after year may you live in affluence .,Fish,圣母与圣婴,天使报喜 织锦画,The Middle Ages,Compare the two paintings,圣母子中世纪 Gods are painted,蒙娜丽莎文艺复兴 People are painted

7、.,the Renaissance,Impressionism,莫瑞桥-阿尔弗莱德西斯莱,赛艇-局斯塔夫卡耶博特,蓬图瓦兹. 埃尔米塔日的坡地 -卡米耶毕沙罗,Modern Art,戴帽的自画像-塞尚作 被称为”现代艺术的起源”,Fast reading:,Whats the main idea?,The style of Western art has changed a lot with time going by.,2.How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they?,Four. T

8、hey are ：The Middle Ages, The Renaissance, Impressionism and Modern art.,20th century to today,Modern art,late19th to early 20th century,Impressionism,Giotto di Bondone,5th to 15th century AD,The middle,Ages,Feature,Artist,Time,Name of,Ages,The Renaissance,15th to 16th century,Monet,Picasso,Masaccio

9、,Detail reading:,religious themes,creating respect and love,religious symbols,to represent,religious themes,paint people and nature,realistic pictures,a more,humanistic attitude to life,new painting,outdoors,social changes,detailed as,as,controversial,the beginning,concentrates on certain qualities

10、of the object,styles,we see them with our eyes,to paint objects as,Read the passage again and deal with Exercise 3 on Page 3.,1.Western art has changed very little over the last 17 centuries. 2.Paintings in the Middle Ages did not use perspective. 3.Impressionists painted landscapes. 4.You cannot re

11、cognize (辨认出） any object in abstract modern art 5. In the Renaissance most artists painted indoors. 6.Abstract art is still an style today.,F,T,T,T,T,T,Read again and then complete the following chart.,5th to 15th century AD,Giotto Bondone,religious, realistic,Perspective, realistic,Detailed, ridicu

12、lous,Controversial, abstract, realistic,Masaccio,15th to 16th century,Late 19th to early 20th century,20th century to today,Monet,Picasso,sentence - understanding:,1.Art is influenced by the customs and faith of a people. 2.因此，本文只谈及从公元六世纪以来最主要的几种艺术风格. 3.During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painte

13、rs was to represent religious themes.,艺术是受着人民生活习俗和信仰的影响。.,Consequently, this text will describe only the most important ones, starting from the sixth century AD,在中世纪，画家的主要任务是把宗教的主题表现出来。,4.During the Renaissance, new ideas and values gradually replaced those held in the Middle Ages. 5.人们开始较少关注宗教主题而采取

14、一种更人性化的生活态度。 6.当人们第一次看到他的画时，还以为是透过墙上的小洞来观看真实的场景，并对此深信不疑。,在文艺复兴时期，新的思想和价值观逐渐取代了中世纪的思想和价值观。 .,People began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life. .,When people first saw his paintings, they were convinced that they were looking through a hole in the wall

15、at a real scene. .,7.If the rules of perspective had not been discovered, people would not have been able to paint such realistic pictures. 8.Without the new paints and new technique, we would not be able to see the many great masterpieces for which this period is famous.,如果没有发现透视法，人们就不可能画出如此逼真的画。,没

16、有新的颜料和新的绘画技巧，我们就不能看到很多使这一时代著名的杰作。,How to find key idea in sentences (句子的主题),what a person or object does.,The key idea is usually about,what a person or object is,or,This text will describe the styles. Consequently, this text will describe only a few of the main styles, starting from the 5th century

17、 AD.,Find the main ideas in these two sentences:,Find key idea in sentences:,2).With those details crossed out, what is the sentence about?,It will describe the styles.,(the key idea ),1.Consequently, this text will describe only a few of the main styles, starting from the 5th century AD.,1).First t

18、ake away the minor details,conjunction:,how many:,what kind:,when:,3).And what happened to the text?,This text.,Consequently,only a few of,main,starting from the 5th century AD,2. During the middle ages, the main aim of painters was to represent religious themes.,3. In the Renaissance, new ideas and values took the place of those that were held in the middle ages.,The aim of painters was to represent religious themes.,New ideas and values took the place of those.,5. At the time they were created, the impressionists paintings were controversial but today th