1、Step 1 Lead-inUnit 1 Art:Reading&Thinkingthe use of the the use of the imagination to imagination to express ideas or express ideas or feelings,feelings,particularly in particularly in painting,drawing painting,drawing or or sculpturesculpture-By Robin LoLove of beauty is taste.Love of beauty is tas
2、te.The creation of beauty is art.The creation of beauty is art.-Ralph Waldo-Ralph Waldo EmersonEmersonWhat is art?How many kinds of art do you know?PaintingPaintingSculptureSculptureArchitectureArchitectureLiteratureLiteratureMusicMusicDanceDanceCalligraphyCalligraphyPhotographyPhotographyStep 1 Lea
3、d-inStep 1 Lead-inThree-dimensional ArtThree-dimensional ArtHand-painted ArtHand-painted ArtClothing ArtClothing ArtStreet ArtStreet ArtPainting Art:Western-ChineseStep 1 Lead-inStep 1 Lead-in1.What can you see in the painting?2.Who are these people?What are they doing?3.Do you know the name of the
4、painting?Who painted it?School of AthensSchool of Athens雅典学院雅典学院-Raphael(-Raphael(拉斐尔拉斐尔)AristotlePlatoSocratesRaphaelStep 1 Lead-inStep 2 ReadingWhat styles of painting do you know?wash drawing(水水墨墨画画)styles ofpaintingoil paintingcharcoal drawing（炭笔素描）（炭笔素描）brush drawing(毛笔画毛笔画)cartoonwater colorgr
5、aphic art(形象艺术画形象艺术画)imitating（临摹）（临摹）life drawing（人体素描）（人体素描）sketch（素描）（素描）landscape（风景画）（风景画）figure drawing（人物画）（人物画）Self-Portrait with Shaded EyesImpression,Sunrise眼部蒙上阴影的自画像日出印象-Rembrandt伦勃朗(Holand)-Monet莫奈(France)Do you know the two paintings?Who painted them?Lead-inFast ReadingA SHORT HISTORY
6、OF WESTERN PAINTING1.Whats the main idea of the passage?A.How religious paintings developed.B.How Western art developed.C.How oil paintings developed.D.How Impressionist paintings developed.2.The authors main purpose in writing this passage is to _.A.to advertise the course of paintingB.to make you
7、amusedC.to tell you how to paint picturesD.to introduce you some information about western painting3.Whats the order of this article?A.time order B.spatial order C.logical orderFast Reading(20th century to today)The RenaissanceImpressionismModern Art(14th to 17th century)(5th to 15th century AD)(lat
8、e 19th to early 20th century)Time orderThe Middle AgesQ:How many periods of the paintings are mentioned in this text?What are they?Read the passage and make a flow chart to show the changes in Western painting styles.(Page 2,Ex.2)Careful ReadingPeriodThe Middle Ages The RenaissanceImpressionismModer
9、n ArtCause of change ArtistFeaturePeriodMiddle Ages from the 5th to the 15th century Purpose and Cause ArtistFeatureGiotto di BondoneCareful Readingreligious themes;primitive and two-dimensional;much larger main characters;showed real people in a real environment(more realistic);set apart from other
10、 paintings by their realistic human faces and deep emotional impact.to teach about Christianity,uninterested in painting realistic scenesWorks of Works of the Middle Agesthe Middle Ages_themes_symbolsReligiousReligiousGiotto di Bondone 乔托乔托迪迪邦多纳邦多纳(1267-1337)犹大之吻犹大之吻Judas KissCareful ReadingPeriodTh
11、e Renaissance(from the 14th to the 17th century)Cause of change ArtistFeatureNew ideas and values replaced old ones from the Middles Aages.Masaccio,Leonardo da Vinci,Michelangelo,Raphael,Rembrandt concentrated less on religious themes;adopted a more humanistic attitude to life;the use of perspective
12、;the use of oil paints;look like photos with deep colours and realism;the emphasis shifted from religious themes to people and the world around us;portraits of people of high rank;themes of historical events or stories from mythology.Works of Works of the Renaissancethe Renaissance_ theme _,new oil
13、paintshumanisticperspectiveCareful ReadingMasaccio马萨乔马萨乔 (1401-1427)Madonna with Child and Angels圣母子Cruixifiction三位一体Michelangelo Bounaroti(14751564)米开朗琪罗 Creation of Adam亚当的创造Raphael (1483-1520)拉斐尔 School of Athens雅典学院Raphael (1483-1520)拉斐尔 The Prophet Isaiah先知以赛亚Sistine Madonna西斯廷圣母 Leonardo da Vi
14、nci (1452-1519)达芬奇达芬奇Mona Lisa蒙娜丽莎PeriodImpressionism(late 19th to early 20th century)Cause of change ArtistFeatureThe invention of photograpy Claude Monet,Renoiraimed to convey light and movement rather than record the details of the scene itself;painted scenes of nature,daily life and people full
15、of light,shadow,colour,and life;showed not just the outer image of the subjects,but their inner warmth and humanity as wellClaude Monet莫奈莫奈Renoir雷诺阿雷诺阿Girls at the Piano钢琴前的少女PeriodModern art(from the 20th century to today)Cause of change ArtistFeatureNot mentioned analysed the shapes existing in th
16、e natural world in a new way,with Cubism;gave their paintings a realistic but dream-like quality;turned to abstract art;no longer show reality,but asked the question“what is art?PicassoPicasso(1881-1973)(Spanish contemporary artist)analysed the shapes existing in thenatural world in a new way,with C
17、ubism.Which period do the following pictures belong to?The Middle AgesModern artImpressionismThe Renaissance1234QuizMatch the paintings below with the correct period of art.Use the information in the reading passage to help you.ImpressionismModern ArtModern ArtThe RenaissanceQuizfull of light,shadow
18、,color and lifedream-like,abstract qualitylike photos or portraits of people of high rank in oil paintsdream-like,abstract qualityQ:What features do the following paintings have?QuizA Girl with a Watering Can拿喷壶的女孩-RenoirGirl Before a Mirror镜前的少女-PicassoThe Woman with the Veil披着面纱的女人-RaphaelExotic B
19、irds异域鸟类-Wassily KandinkyQuizDiscuss the following questions in groups.Then choose one to answer.1.Which period of Western art do you like most?Why are you fond of it?2.How would you answer the question,“What is art?”3.Why do you think people create art?Reading for discussionQuoteRalph Waldo Emerson
20、(American philosopher,essayist and poet)Love of beauty is taste.The creation of beauty is art.Ralph Waldo Emerson Appreciation and love of beautiful things show that the viewer has good taste,as in the ability to choose and recognise things that are of good quality.121 However,to actually create such beauty is a higher ability,because the creation of art is a process which requires a lot of energy,effort,motivation and imagination.2
