Legends of American Painting
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H. Browse through the internet resources and prepare a report on famous contemporary American painters. What is a typical painter? How can you describe him/her?
I. The adjectives in the left-hand column can be used to describe painters. Match each adjective with the best phrase from the right-hand column. People who are:
1. independent a) do not talk a lot
2. honest b) don’t cheat other people
3. shrewd c) have strong ideas about what is right and what is wrong
4. realistic d) use money and other things carefully
5. imaginative e) see things as they really are
6. untalkative f) don’t let other people cheat them
7. thrifty g) do things themselves instead of asking others for help
8. principled h) having a lively or creative imagination
J. Speak on your favorite American artist.
Part III. Genres of painting
What genres of painting do you know? Try to fill in the chart. The topical vocabulary may be helpful to you.
Topical Vocabulary Paintings.Genres.
an oil painting a canvas a water-color/pastel picture a sketch/study a family group/ceremonial/ intimate portrait a self-portrait a shoulder-length/half-length/ knee-length/full-length portrait
a landscape a seascape a genre/historical painting
a still-life a battle piece a flower piece a masterpiece |
картина маслом полотно акварель, пастель ескіз, нарис сімейний, церемоніальний, портрет особистого характеру, автопортрет, скульптурний портрет, поясний, портрет до колін, портрет на повний зріст пейзаж марина, морський пейзаж жанровий малюнок, історична картина натюрморт батальна картина картина з зображенням квітів шедевр |
Match the definition of the painting genre with the notion:
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Name the following kinds of painting
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Name the following things found in the artist’s studio
p___________
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W
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is the shape of the following painting?