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Cross-curricular connection
Click the painting(s) you have seen in this unit and
fill in the blanks about it/them.
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Welcome to the art museum.
Let’s click the paintings to learn more beautiful paintings in the world's art history.
The title of the painting is ________________________________________. It was painted by ______________, a famous ______________ dynasty artist. The painting is more than 5 metres long and about 25 centimetres tall. It is famous for showing the lifestyles of people from __________________. As one of the most well-known Chinese paintings, it it has been copied by many artists. We can see it at __________________________.
Along the River During the Qingming Festival
Zhang Zeduan
Northern Song
all walks of of life
the Palace Museum in Beijing
The title of the painting is __________________________________. It was painted by _________________, a famous __________ dynasty artist. The painting is more than 6 metres long and about 33 centimetres tall. It is famous for showing the beautiful scenery of _____________ River. As one of the most valuable Chinese paintings, it has been loved by many artists. Its two parts are collected in ___________________________________________ and ________ ______________________________.
Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains
Huang Gongwang
Yuan
the Fuchun
the National Palace Museum in Taipei
the Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou
Read the introduction.
Mona Lisa (between 1503 and 1505)
Leonardo da Vinci (Italian) (1452-1519)
Key facts
The Mona Lisa is one of the most valuable pieces of art in the world.
About ten million people go to see it every year at the Louvre.
It is widely reproduced in pop art and culture.
Where to see it: the Louvre in Paris, France
Nationality: Italian.
Occupation: He was a great artist, scientist and inventor.
Famous works: Mona Lisa, Lady with an Ermine.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Achievement: He is one of the most famous people in the Renaissance(文艺复兴时期).
Welcome to Leonardo da Vinci’s Art Exhibition.
Mona Lisa
Lady with an Ermine
Read the introduction.
The Starry Night (1889)
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch) (1853-1890)
Key facts
The Starry Night uses striking colours and lively brushstrokes.
It was based on Vincent van Gogh's observations, as well as his imagination, memories and emotions.
It reflects Vincent van Gogh's creative use of thick brushstrokes.
Where to see it: the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the USA
Choose the best answer.
1. Who painted The Starry Night?
A. Leonardo da Vinci B. Vincent van Gogh C. Pablo Picasso
2. What was The Starry Night based on?
A. Van Gogh’s dreams B. Van Gogh’s imagination only
C. Van Gogh’s observations, imagination, memories and emotions
3. What does the painting reflect?
A. Van Gogh’s love for animals
B. Van Gogh’s creative use of thick brushstrokes
C. Van Gogh’s family life
4. Where can we see The Starry Night?
A. The Louvre in Paris B. The Palace Museum in Beijing
C. The Museum of Modern Art in New York
Nationality: Dutch.
Occupation: He was a famous painter.
Famous works: The Starry Night, Sunflowers, The Bedroom in Arles.
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)
Achievement: He is one of the greatest artists in the post-impressionist (后印象派的) movement.
Welcome to Vincent van Gogh’s Art Exhibition.
The Starry Night
The Bedroom in Arles
Sunflowers
Read the introduction.
Guernica (1937)
Pablo Picasso
(Spanish)
(1881-1973)
Key facts
Guernica is one of the most powerful anti-war paintings in history.
It shows the terrible suffering of people and animals in war.
It is recognized all over the world as an anti-war symbol.
Where to see it: Queen Sofia National Museum Art Centre in Madrid, Spain
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Nationality: Spanish.
Occupation: He was a great painter and sculptor (雕塑家).
Famous works: Guernica, The Three Musicians.
Achievement: He is one of the most important artists of the 20th century.
Guernica
The Three Musicians
Welcome to Pablo Picasso’s Art Exhibition.
Complete the sentences with the names of the paintings.
(1) ______________ is recognized all over the world as an anti-war symbol.
(2) ______________ uses striking colours and lively brushstrokes.
(3) ______________ is seen by about ten million people every year at the Louvre.
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(1) ______________ is recognized all over the world as an anti-war symbol.
(2) ______________ uses striking colours and lively brushstrokes.
(3) ______________ is seen by about ten million people every year at the Louvre.
Complete the sentences with the names of the paintings.
Guernica
(1) ______________ is recognized all over the world as an anti-war symbol.
(2) ______________ uses striking colours and lively brushstrokes.
(3) ______________ is seen by about ten million people every year at the Louvre.
Complete the sentences with the names of the paintings.
The Starry Night
Guernica
(1) ______________ is recognized all over the world as an anti-war symbol.
(2) ______________ uses striking colours and lively brushstrokes.
(3) ______________ is seen by about ten million people every year at the Louvre.
Complete the sentences with the names of the paintings.
Mona Lisa
The Starry Night
Guernica
Read the introduction.
Mona Lisa (between 1503 and 1505)
Leonardo da Vinci (Italian) (1452-1519)
Key facts
The Mona Lisa is one of the most valuable pieces of art in the world.
About ten million people go to see it every year at the Louvre.
It is widely reproduced in pop art and culture.
Where to see it: the Louvre in Paris, France
Pay attention to the key expressions.
最珍贵的艺术品之一
被广泛再现
通俗艺术;大众艺术
Read the introduction.
The Starry Night (1889)
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch) (1853-1890)
Key facts
The Starry Night uses striking colours and lively brushstrokes.
It was based on Vincent van Gogh's observations, as well as his imagination, memories and emotions.
It reflects Vincent van Gogh's creative use of thick brushstrokes.
Where to see it: the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the USA
强烈的色彩
生动的笔触
基于;以……为基础
也;和……一样
厚重的笔触
Read the introduction.
Guernica (1937)
Pablo Picasso
(Spanish)
(1881-1973)
Key facts
Guernica is one of the most powerful anti-war paintings in history.
It shows the terrible suffering of people and animals in war.
It is recognized all over the world as an anti-war symbol.
Where to see it: Queen Sofia National Museum Art Centre in Madrid, Spain
反战的
被认可为……
反战象征
Translate the following expressions into English.
1. 最珍贵的艺术品之一
2. 被广泛再现
3. 通俗艺术;大众艺术
4. 强烈的色彩
5. 生动的笔触
6. 基于;以……为基础
7. 也;和……一样
8. 厚重的笔触
9. 反战的
10. 被认可为……
11. 反战象征
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one of the most valuable pieces of art
be widely reproduced
striking colour
be based on
as well as
pop art
lively brushstroke
thick brushstroke
anti-war
be recognized as ...
anti-war symbol
Which of these three paintings do you like best? Why? Discuss in groups.
I like The Starry Night best. Because it has beautiful blue and yellow colors. The stars and the sky look very amazing.
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A painting is a poem without words.
Surf on the internet for more information about the three paintings.
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