Unit 1 Art-Reading.ppt

Unit 1 Art * A short history of western painting 1. What’s the main idea of the text? _____________________ have ____________ a lot with time going by. 2. How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they? Four. They are: Fast reading Styles in Western art The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Modern art changed 5th C AD 15th 16th 19th 20th The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Modern Art Time line Do you want to know more about each period? Let’s have a time travel ! Careful reading Read the second paragraph together and fill in the chart. Artist ___________themes Full of ________________ Characteristics of the paintings Time Middle Ages Period 1 Para.2 5th-15th century religious religious symbols Giotto di Bondone Giotto di Bondone 乔托·迪·邦多纳 犹大之吻 5th C AD 15th 16th 19th 20th The Middle Ages The Renaissance Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Period 2 : the Renaissance Mona Lisa Period: Time: Artist: Feature: ◆_________ themes ◆New technique: p________ ◆New ___ paints Read Para 3 4 and find the key information. realistic erspective oil the Renaissance 15th to 16th century AD Masaccio Masaccio(1401-1427), the first great painter of the Italian Renaissance, whose innovations in the use of scientific perspective inaugurated the modern art in painting. Madonna with Child and Angels Crucifixion Masaccio的作品： Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520) 拉斐尔 The School of Athens 5th C AD 15th 16th 19th 20th The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Time: Feature: painted outdoors, painted changes in light ; not detailed Late 19th to early 20th century 凡高《向日葵》 Read Para 5 and answer the questions. What changes led to the change in painting styles? 2. Why did the painters have to paint quickly? 3. Did people like this style of painting? Why? Natural light changes so quickly. No. They said the painters were careless and their paintings were ridiculous. In the