1. Unit One Art

2. Can you name some famous painting and painters? painting painter

3. Can you match the painting and the painters? Monet Can you tell the ages of the paintings?

4. Comparison of Western and Chinese painting Time Western Chinese Which do you think has a greater change? Why? 5th to 15th century AD 15th to 16th century Late 19th century to early 20th century 20th century to today

5. Read Para. 1, find out the answer. Western painting has a greater change. “Art is influenced by the way of life and beliefs of the people, and China, unlike Europe, has followed a similar way of life for a very long time.” Which do you think has a greater change? Western or Chinese? Why?

6. Scan para.2-5, fill in the chart Names of agesTimeArtistsFeature (adj.) 5th to 15th century AD 15th to 16th century Late 19th century to early 20th century 20th century to today The Middle Ages The Renaissance Impressionism Modern art Giotto di Bondone Masaccio religious, realistic perspective realistic not detailed ridiculous controversial abstract realistic

7. Time period AD5th----15thThe Middle Ages 15th----16thThe Renaissance Late 19th----early 20th Impressionism Modern art20th ----today

8. Features: 1.theme: 2.Artists were not interested in showing _______ but interested in _______. religion What are these? Religious symbols. The Middle Ages Which is more realistic? A. 6th century B. 13th century

9. The Renaissance Features: 1.Focused more on ______ and less on ______. 2.Two developments: a. ___________________ b. ___________________ religion humans Drawing things in perspectives Oil painting.

10. Read Para. 4, answer the following questions. Impressionism 1.What changes led to the change in painting styles? 2.Look at these paintings, what did they paint? 3.Why did the impressionist have to paint quickly?

11. Modern art Two extremes StyleA. Abstract B. Concentrate on What we see with our eyes Presentation Color, line and shape Realistic Certain qualities of the object photograph A B

12. Summary: Read the text again, and fill in the blanks. The style of Western art has changed ____ _____, while Chinese art has changed___ ____. Art is_________ by the way of ____and_______. During the Middle Ages, the main_____ of painters was to ______ _______themes. Artists were _________ ____ creating _______and _____for God. In the Renaissance, people became_______ more on _______and less on_______. Artists tried to paint _____ and _______ ____they really______. Masaccio used___________ in his paintings which made people________ they were _______ _______a hole in the wall ____ a real scene. In the late 19th century, Europe changed __________from a mostly_________ society to a mostly_________ one. The ___________were the first to paint_______. They had to paint ______and their paintings were not ___ _____ ___ ______of earlier painters. Today people accept ___________ ________as the ________ of_______ ____. Some modern art is _______while some is________.

13. The style of Western art has changed ____ _____, while Chinese art has changed ___ ____. Art is_________ by the way of ____and_______. many times less often influenced life beliefs

14. During the Middle Ages, the main_____ of painters was to ______ _______themes. Artists were _________ ____ creating _______and _____for God. aim represent religious interested in respect love

15. In the Renaissance, people became_______ more on _______and less on_______. Artists tried to paint _____ and _______ ____they really______. focused humans religion people natureas were

16. Masaccio used___________ in his paintings which made people________ they were _______ _______a hole in the wall ____ a real scene. perspective convinced looking through at

17. In the late 19th century, Europe changed __________from a mostly_________ society to a mostly_________ one. The ___________were the first to paint_______. They had to paint ______and their paintings were not ___ _____ ___ ______of earlier painters. a great deal agricultural industrial impressionists outdoors quickly as detailed those as

18. Today people accept ___________ ________as the ________ of_______ ____. Some modern art is _______while some is________. impressionists’ paintings beginning modern art abstract realistic

19. Summary: Read the text again, and fill in the blanks. The style of Western art has changed ____ _____, while Chinese art has changed___ ____. Art is_________ by the way of ____and_______. During the Middle Ages, the main_____ of painters was to ______ _______themes. Artists were _________ ____ creating _______and _____for God. In the Renaissance, people became_______ more on _______and less on_______. Artists tried to paint _____ and _______ ____they really______. Masaccio used___________ in his paintings which made people________ they were _______ _______a hole in the wall ____ a real scene. In the late 19th century, Europe changed __________from a mostly_________ society to a mostly_________ one. The ___________were the first to paint_______. They had to paint ______and their paintings were not ___ _____ ___ ______of earlier painters. Today people accept ___________ ________as the ________ of_______ ____. Some modern art is _______while some is________. many times less often influenced life beliefs aim represent religious interested in respectlove focused humans religion people nature aswere perspective convinced looking through at a great deal agricultural industrial impressionistsoutdoors quickly as detailed those impressionists’ paintings beginning modern art abstract realistic as

20. Symbol of the age: church and paintings in the church The Middle Ages

21. Masaccio, Banishment from Eden The first person to use perspective in painting

22. The color looks richer and deeper. Try to compare them