Unit 1 Art Reading and Thinking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册

Unit 1 ART Reading and Thinking A SHORT HISTORY OF WESTERN PAINTING 亚里士多德 柏拉图 苏格拉底 01 Lead in 毕达哥拉斯 拉斐尔 The School of Athens 雅典学院 Raphael (1483–1520) 亚里士多德 柏拉图 苏格拉底 2 Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. 对美的喜爱是品味。 对美的创造是艺术。 ——沃尔多·爱默生 Step 1: Lead in 1.What is art? Can you list some Chinese forms of art? Ceramic 陶瓷 Paper cuts Chinese Opera Calligraphy 2. Do you know what other forms of art? art sculpture architecture photography music dance literature movie painting Step 2 While-reading Read the title ,the first paragraph and the headings ,then answer the following questions. Q1:What’s the passage mainly about? Q2:Where can you find this passage? Q3:How many parts is the passage divided? Q4:How did the Western painting develop? The development of Western painting. An art magzine. Two parts. Introduction/from general to details Fast reading 5th C AD 15th 17th 19th 20th The Middle Ages Impressionism Modern Art History Period & Painting Characteristics 14th The Renaissance today How did the Western painting develop? 7 Detailed reading What is Western art? It is hard to give a precise definition. As there have been so many different styles of Western art, it is impossible to describe them all in a short text. Perhaps the best way to understand Western art is to look at the development of Western painting over the centuries. Para1 Q1:Why is Western art difficult to give a precise definition? Q2: What is the best way to understand Western art? The Middle Ages (from the 5th to the 15th century) During the Middle Ages, the purpose of Western art was to teach people about Christianity. Thus, artists were not interested in painting realistic scenes. Their works were often primitive and two-dimensional, and the main characters were often made much larger than everyone else to show their importance. This began to change in the 13th century with Giotto di Bondone（乔托·迪·邦多纳） (1267-1337). While his paintings still