1、Unit ArtUnit 1 ArtStarry night the potato eaterssuperb masterpiecesA short history of western painting How many styles of Western painting are mentioned in the text? What are they?SkimmingTime styleAD5th-15thThe Middle Ages15th-16thThe RenaissanceLate 19th-early 20thImpressionismModern art20th -toda

2、yPeriodMain aimCharacteristicsArtistsMiddle AgesTo represent _ themes1.full of _ symbols2.paint religious scenes in a more _ way Renaissanceadopt a more _attitude to life; paint _ as they were.1.paint _ pictures2.two discoveries:a._ b._Impressionismshow how _ fell on objects at different times of da

3、y1.not as _ as those of earlier painters;2.work _; 3.paint _4._ the traditional styleModern ArtTo concentrate on certain _ of the object;Look at their environment _On (the) one hand, some modern art is _; Concentrate on _ of the object;Use_,_and _On the other hand, some modern art is_, look like _.5

4、th C AD15th 16th 19th 20th The Middle AgesDetailed readingPeriodMain aimCharacteristicsArtistsMiddle AgesTo represent _ themes1.full of _ symbols;2.Paint religious scenes in a more _ way Q: religiousreligiousrealisticGiotto di BondoneWhy did the conventional artist of this period paint typical pictu

5、res full of religious symbols?Respect and love for God.近代繪畫之父Italian painter and architect. Giotto di Bondone 喬托迪邦多納 (12661337) The Kiss of Judas 猶大之吻Paintings from the early Middle Ages are full of religious symbolsthe Middle Ages5th C AD15th 16th 19th 20th The Middle AgesThe RenaissancePeriodMain

6、aimCharacteristicsArtistsRenaissanceadopt a more _attitude to life; paint _ as they were.1.paint _ pictures;2.two discoveries:a._ b._Q: humanisticpeople and naturerealisticDraw things in perspectiveUse oil paintsMasaccioWhy did more and more painters begin to paint people and nature as they really w

7、ere in the Renaissance?Rich people wanted to possess their own paintings, so they could decorate their superb palaces and great houses. The first great painter of the Italian Renaissance, whose technique of perspective opens the modern era in painting. Masaccio馬薩喬(1401-1427)Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1

8、519)Paintings from the Renaissance are realistic and the painters draw them in perspective, use oil paints.The Last Supper5th C AD15th 16th 19th 20th The Middle AgesThe RenaissanceImpressionism莫瑞橋-阿爾弗萊德西斯萊蓬圖瓦茲. 埃爾米塔日的坡地-卡米耶畢沙羅PeriodMain aimCharacteristicsArtistsImpressionismshow how _ fell on object

9、s at different times of day.1.not as _ as those of earlier painters;2.work _; 3.paint _4._ the traditional styleQ: light and shadowdetailedoutdoorsquicklybreak away fromHow did people find this style of painting?Many people disliked it, thinking the painters careless and their paintings ridiculous.V

10、incent van Gogh（梵.高） Claude Monet (克勞德莫奈 )Paintings from the Impressionism break away from the traditional style, and the painters are eager to show the natural light.5th C AD15th 16th 19th 20th The Middle AgesThe RenaissanceImpressionismModern ArtTime linePeriodMain aimCharacteristicsArtistsModern

11、ArtTo concentrate on certain _ of the object;Look at their environment _On (the) one hand, some modern art is _; Concentrate on _ of the object;Use_,_and _On the other hand, some modern art is_, look like _.Q: qualitiesin new waysabstract certain qualitiesshapecolourlinerealisticphotographs What is

12、the relationship between Impressionism and Modern Art?Impressionism is accepted as the beginning of Modern Art.Picasso 三個樂師2Paintings from Modern Art are different. On the one hand, some are abstract, on the other hand, some are so realistic.Further thinkingCustoms and FaithMiddle Ages Renaissance I

13、mpressionism Modern Artshowed respect and love for Goda more humanistic attitude to lifeagricultural society to an industrial one looked at their environment in new ways Q: What leads to the changes of the western painting styles?Art is influenced by the customs and faith of a people.PeriodLets enjo

14、y some of the very famous arts inthe western history, trying to guess which period it belongs to.GuessingImpressionismthe Middle Agesthe Renaissance1Modern ArtSummaryArt is_ by the customs and _ of a people.During the Middle Ages, the main _ of painters was to represent _themes. Artists created _and

15、 love for God.In the Renaissance, people began to _ a more humanistic attitude to life. Artists tried to paint people and _ as they really were. Painters draw things in perspective. Oil _ were also developed.In the late 19th century, impressionists whose paintings were thought _ work outdoors to sho

16、w how light and _ fell on objects. Today, they are_ (accept)as the _of modern art. Some modern art is _and concentrates on certain _of the object while some is _. influenced faith religiousrespect nature abstractacceptedrealisticpaints aimridiculousshadowbeginningqualitiesadoptMiddle AgesRenaissance

17、ImpressionismModern Art5th century AD15th 16th late 19th 20th Today A short history of western paintingA painting is a poem without words. (Horace) 一幅畫是一首沒有文字的詩歌。(古羅馬詩人 賀拉斯) Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it ! (Robert Motherwell, American painter) 藝術遠沒有生活重要，但是沒有藝術生活是多么乏味呀！(美國畫家 馬赦韋爾 ) Art is the right hand of nature. The latter only gave us being, but the former made us men. 藝術是自然的右手。自然只讓我們存在，而藝術創造我們的人類。(德國詩人 席勒 )Art is long, and time is fleeting