Unit 1 Art Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册

Reading and Thinking Unit 01 ART 新人教选择性必修三 B. Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. —Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Look at the painting School of Athens at page 1 and answer the following questions: 1.What do you know about the painting? Do you know who painted it? The painting is named School of Athens《雅典学院》. It was painted by Raphael(拉斐尔) 2.What can you see in the painting? Who are these people? What are they doing? More than 50 excellent scholars. They are discussing. B. 3.Why did the painter put all these people living at different times together? Though these people are from different times, they all symbolized human pursuit of wisdom and truth. 4.Why do you think the painter created this work of art? What idea did the painter want to convey? To praise the so-called “Golden Age” in history and convey a yearning for a free and open future. B. IMPORTAINT POINT Part 1 Lead In B. Look at the paintings and answer the questions: How do you feel about these paintings? When were these paintings created? In your opinion, what is true art? Lead-in B. Giotto di Bondone in the Middle Ages B. Raphael the Renaissance B. Leonardo Da Vinci the Renaissance Raphael the Renaissance B. Vincent Van Gogh late 19th to early 20th century B. Claude Monet Sunrise late 19th to early 20th century Claude Monet Impressionism Water Lily Art is the perfection of nature. B. Picasso Modern Times The principle of true art is not to portrait, but to evoke. B. A picture is a poem without words. B. 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 in a short text. Perhaps the best way to understand Western art is to look at the development of western painting over the centuries. While Reading: Read the first paragraph and answer the questions. B. 1. What is the passage about? It is about the development of Western painting over the centuries. 2. Who are