1、Unit 1 ArtWarming Up1.To know what art is2.To learn some words about painting3.To get a general understanding about Western and Chinese-style paintings4.To be able to talk about paintingsArt is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual,auditory orperforming artifacts(artworks).It expres
2、ses the authors imaginative or technical skill.It is intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.What is art?Art Visual artsPerforming artsarchitecture poetry theatre dance film photographypainting sculpture printmaking calligraphy potteryincludesOR？realistic abstract nature detai
3、led traditional line rich religious unfinished modern colour shape Do you know these words about arts?Read them aloud.If you could have three of the paintings on the walls of your classroom,which would you choose?Discuss your reasons.P1 1Would you rather have Chinese or Western-style paintings in yo
4、ur home?Give your reasons.How much do you know about traditional Chinese paintings?Traditional Chinese painting is a combination in the same picture of the arts of poetry,calligraphy,painting and seal engraving.uses highly detailed brushstrokes and high colourInk and wash painting(水墨)The two main te
5、chniques in Chinese paintingGongbi(工筆)Three main types of Chinese paintingFigure paintingsFlower-and-bird paintingsLandscape paintings六朝222唐元南宋established the foundationstarted to become populartook shapewas separated to be independentbecame freehand brushworkprosperity of Chinese painting洛神赋图步辇图虢国夫
6、人游春图韩熙载夜宴图清明上河图桃源图五牛图马千里江山图Mona LisaThe Last SupperStarry NightThe ScreamThe Creation Of AdamGirl With A Pearl EarringWater LiliesObserve the famous Western paintings.How much do you know about Western-style paintings?The Renaissance(15th-16th century)four most important styles of Western paintingsT
7、he Middle Ages(5th to 15th century)Impressionism(late 19th to early 20th century)Modern art(20th century to today)The Middle Ages(5th to 15th century)Characteristic:be full of religious symbols基督之死famous works:西斯庭的圣母近代绘画之父(1266-1337)a painter,sculptor and architectHe was recognized as the first geni
8、us of art in the Italian Renaissance.Representative:Giotto di Bondone 乔托迪邦多纳Giottos paintings:The Kiss of Judas犹大之吻The Mourning of Christ哀悼基督The Renaissance(15th-16th century)Characteristic:show peoples interest in lifeand human activitiesThe first great painter of the Italian Renaissance,whose inno
9、vations inthe use of scientificperspective openthe modern era inpainting.RepresentativeMasaccio 马萨乔(14011428)Masaccios Paintings圣母子圣三位一体Nationality:ItalianField:Many diverse fields of arts and sciencesMovement:High RenaissanceWorks:Mona Lisa,The Last Supper,etc.RepresentativeLeonardo da Vinci(1452-1
10、519)Michelangelo Bounaroti 米开朗基罗(14751564)Nationality:ItalianField:Painter,sculptor,architect,poetMovement:High RenaissanceWorks:Statue of David,The Last Judgment,Creation of Adam,etc.Creation of AdamThe Last JudgmentNationality:ItalianField:Painting,architectureMovement:RenaissanceWorks:The School
11、of Athens,etc.Raffaello Sanzio(1483-1520)拉斐尔Impressionism(late 19th to early 20th century)Characteristic:painted outdoors(emphasis on accurate depiction of light in the changing qualities)Sunflowers Le djeuner sur lherbe(草地上的午餐)Nationality:FrenchField:PainterMovement:ImpressionismWorks:Impression,Su
12、nrise,Rouen Cathedral series,London Parliament series,Water Lilies,etc.Representative:Oscar Claude Monet 莫奈Impression,SunriseRouen Cathedral seriesVincent van Gogh 梵高Nationality:DutchField:PainterMovement:Post-ImpressionWorks:Starry Night,Sunflowers,Bedroom in Arles,Portrait of Dr Gachet,Sorrow,etc.
13、Starry NightSunflowersBedroom in ArlesPortrait of Dr GachetModern art(20th century to today)Characteristic 1:abstractThe Weeping WomanRepresentativePablo Picasso 毕加索More about Pablo Picasso:Nationality:Spain Field:painter,draughtsman,sculptor and poetMovement:Modern artWorks:Guernica,Les Demoiselles
14、 dAvignon,Peace pigeon,etc.Guernica 格尔尼卡Picassos PaintingLes Demoiselles dAvignon 亚维农的少女Characteristic 2:show the ordinary city life including advertising and newsWe call this type of art Pop art.Representative:Roy Lichtenstein罗依李奇登斯坦Group discussionHave you ever wished you could paint as well as a professional artist?If you were an artist,what kind of pictures would you paint?P1 4Homework1.Look up the new words and expressions of the Reading in the dictionary.2.Preview the reading material:A SHORT HISTORY OF WESTERN PAINTING
