1. Read the text and translate it into Ukrainian.

2. Answer the following questions:

1. Who did Roman artists owe a great debt to?

2. What was special about works of Greek artist Zeuxis?

3. What sort of painting did Roman artists produce?

4. What do Roman wall paintings feature?

5. How was Roman taste to art different from Greek one?

6. Where did Roman artists love to place their images of food?

7. What did Roman still life artists portray?

8. What traditions of idealizing the figures did the Romans break with the Greek?

9. What were death masks in Ancient Rome used for?

10. Were portraits as part of wall painting common in Roman art?

3. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following words and phrases:

naturalistic approach

to survive

to owe a great debt to

to have an impact on

by no means

invention

to challenge rival

to turn to despondency

to admit defeat

well-respected

murals and panel paintings

still life

similar subjects

sordid subjects

interior decorations

prominent

implement

to add the natural touch of a living creature

to have roots

to break with

due to

highborn family

to emphasize the ancestral achievements

perishable materials

wax

plaster

to provide clear evidence

4. Give English equivalents of the following words and phrases:

наближення

незважаючи на те

багато заборгувати

успадковувати

поштовх

викликати суперника

похмуро

однак

широкий ряд суб’єктів

золота ера

подібні сюжети

художник брудних сюжетів

розміщати зображення

видатний громадянин

не на своєму місці

час від часу

мати коріння

завдяки

підкреслювати родові здобутки

вціліти

видатні зразки

5. Make up sentences of your own with the given words and phrases.

6. Match a line in A with a line in B.

A	B
to survive	to remove or discharge from employment or service
to owe	to stress
impact	lacking hope or courage
rival	a large painting or picture on a wall
despondency	the limits within which a person or thing can function effectively
mural	a piece of equipment, tool or utensil
range	a person that is considered the equal of another
to dismiss	to be under the obligation to pay someone to the amount of
implement	impression made by an idea, cultural movement etc.
to emphasize	to continue in existence or use after something