Unit 9 Art Unit 9 Art

Part 1 PreparationPart 1 Preparation

• What is art?What is art? It refers to all the process of human skills, It refers to all the process of human skills,

imagination and invention. It covers a wide range imagination and invention. It covers a wide range such as literature, music, drama, painting, such as literature, music, drama, painting, sculpture, ect.sculpture, ect.

What are the values of art?What are the values of art?

• Aesthetic value, appreciative valueAesthetic value, appreciative value• Stimulating (art appeals to both the Stimulating (art appeals to both the intellect and the senses)intellect and the senses)

• Express man’s understanding of himself Express man’s understanding of himself and the worldand the world

• Make sense out of , or impose order Make sense out of , or impose order on, the common confusion of sights and on, the common confusion of sights and experiencesexperiences

• Create a permanent impression of a Create a permanent impression of a fleeting moment and provides man with fleeting moment and provides man with different perspectives on realitydifferent perspectives on reality

• 文艺复兴时期文艺复兴时期 RenaissanceRenaissance 艺术艺术 33 杰杰拉斐尔拉斐尔 RaphaelRaphael米开朗基罗米开朗基罗 MichelangeloMichelangelo达芬奇达芬奇 Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo‘s Michelangelo‘s DavidDavid is a is a masterpiecemasterpiece of of RenaissanceRenaissance sculpturesculpture created from created from 1501 to 1504. The 5.17 meter (17 ft)1501 to 1504. The 5.17 meter (17 ft)marble statuemarble statue portrays the portrays the BiblicalBiblical hero hero DavidDavid at a moment of at a moment of contemplation. The statue came to contemplation. The statue came to symbolize the defense of civil symbolize the defense of civil liberties embodied in the liberties embodied in the Florentine RepublicFlorentine Republic,an independent ,an independent city statecity state threatened on all sides by threatened on all sides by more powerful rival states.The more powerful rival states.The completed sculpture was unveiled on 8 completed sculpture was unveiled on 8 September 1504. The eyes of David, September 1504. The eyes of David, with a warning glare, were turned with a warning glare, were turned towards towards RomeRome..

Raphael’s Madonna of the Pinks Raphael’s Madonna of the Pinks (classicism)(classicism)• http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/research/infrared-exahttp://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/research/infrared-exa

minationmination

• It is painted in oilsIt is painted in oils

on fruitwood and now hangs in the on fruitwood and now hangs in the

National Gallery, London. National Gallery, London.

• The painting depicts a youthful The painting depicts a youthful Virgin MaryVirgin Mary playing with the Christ playing with the Christ child and handing him carnations. child and handing him carnations. ‘flower of God’‘flower of God’

Is Mona Lisa Beautiful? Where does her Is Mona Lisa Beautiful? Where does her appeal lie in?appeal lie in?

• Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci

• enigmatic smileenigmatic smile

Paintings of PicassoPaintings of Picassohttp://www.sj33.cn/ys/hhys/200606/8942_5.hhttp://www.sj33.cn/ys/hhys/200606/8942_5.htmltml

• 亚威农亚威农 (AVIGNON)(AVIGNON) 的少女 的少女 (Cubism)(Cubism)

Vincent Van Gogh (impressionism)Vincent Van Gogh (impressionism)http://vincent.hdcafe.net/files/biography.htmhttp://vincent.hdcafe.net/files/biography.htm

• Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers

Sculptures of RodinSculptures of Rodin

• Thought Thought The Kiss (Realism)The Kiss (Realism)• Do you know the names of the above two sculpture?Do you know the names of the above two sculpture?• httphttp://v.youku.com/v_show/id_co00XOTQwNjUwOA==.html://v.youku.com/v_show/id_co00XOTQwNjUwOA==.html (BBC (BBC 艺术精选艺术精选 ))

Eiffel Tower Big Ben Eiffel Tower Big Ben

Sydney Opera House Statue of Sydney Opera House Statue of Liberty Liberty

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Pyramids Taj Mahal Pyramids Taj Mahal

Little Mermaid Merlion Little Mermaid Merlion

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Manneken Pis Manneken Pis

The Great Wall The Great Wall

Parthenon Temple Parthenon Temple 巴特农神庙巴特农神庙

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Other famous architecturesOther famous architectures

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• 4. Different Forms of Art4. Different Forms of Art• 1) Movie 2) Painting 1) Movie 2) Painting 3)Architecture 3)Architecture

• 4) Opera 5) Calligraphy 6) 4) Opera 5) Calligraphy 6) LiteratureLiterature

• 8) Photography8) Photography

1. What do you see? (P.373)1. What do you see? (P.373)

2. A portrait by Pablo Picasso2. A portrait by Pablo Picasso

3. Famous Architectures in the world3. Famous Architectures in the world 1)1)Leaning tower of PisaLeaning tower of Pisa in in Italy;Italy; 2)2)Oriental Pearl Tower Oriental Pearl Tower inin Shanghai;( Shanghai;(next next

toto Guangzhou TV tower which is 610M high,see Guangzhou TV tower which is 610M high,see hhttp://unn.people.com.cn/GB/7739221.htmlttp://unn.people.com.cn/GB/7739221.html))

3)3)The LourvreThe Lourvre in in Paris; Paris;