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课件网) Unit 3 The art of painting Unit 3 The art of painting Reading 1 First impressions a travel journal (旅行日志） Skimming Rematch and complete the main idea of each part in the chart below. Para. 1 Paras. 2-4 Paras.5-6 Seeing the was what I was looking forward to most about my trip to Paris. painters shared some similarities in terms of their and , and influenced future painters and modern art. I was impressed by two of the greatest painters and the most. Musée d‘Orsay Impressionist subject matter painting techniques Impressionist Claude Monet Pierre-Auguste Renoir The Musée d’Orsay The Impressionism Scanning Read Para.2-4 and fill in the following table. Claude Monet Pierre-Auguste Renoir Famous piece 1._____ Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette Subjects of painting He painted mostly scenes 2. _____ in the last three decades of his life. He preferred to paint scenes of 5_____. Other information He painted about 250 paintings of the same water lily pond, all in3_____ _____. He brought the pond’s beauty to the canvas 4 _____. His masterpiece shows 6_____ _____. It is characterized by the small areas of 7_____ and the way the 8 _____ _____ seemed to mix together. Blue Water Lilies from his garden everyday life different colours and styles life in a busy neighborhood of Paris on a Sunday afternoon light across the painting soft edges of the figures in a unique way Blue Water Lilies by Monet Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Pierre-Auguste Renoir Make a comparison between the Impressionists’ paintings and the works that came before. The works that came before The Impressionists’ paintings Subjects 1._____ 2._____ Styles Realistic 4._____ Focus 3._____ 5._____ _____ History Everyday subject matter Every detail in a scene Just a brief “impression” they had at that moment Less realistic Scanning Read Para.5 and fill in the following table. History paintings Oath of the Horatii 荷拉斯兄弟之誓 The Nightwatch 夜巡 What influence did the Impressionists have on other painters Read Para.6 and answer the question: The Impressionists influenced the Post-impressionist painters as well as painters in modern art by encouraging artists to look at the world from an entirely new point of view. Group discussion 1. Which of the following do you think is most likely to be an Impressionist painting？Give your reasons. Picture 2.Because the painting is not painted in a realistic way and has little details in it.What’s more， it used the painting skills to show the vivid colours and light. Features of Impressionist paintings soft edges everyday life brief impression free brushwork technique vivid colour Summary Deep-thinking What do you think of the title of this travel journal Why The title of the travel journal is First impressions. I think it is a good title. It is a good summary of the artistic features of the Impressionists. The Impressionist artists did not try to paint every detail in a scene. ... ...
