单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,Unit 9 Art,Literature,and Architecture,CONTENTS,Teaching Aims,Text A,Text B,Supplementing Reading,TEACHING AIMS,After studying this,unit,you are,required to,:,1.,H,ave a general idea of,Art,Literature,and Architecture,.,2.,Understand,the history,of,Art,Literature,and Architecture.,3,.,M,aster the difficult words and expressions,.,Text A,TEXT A Preview,视觉艺术作品是指那些由专业视觉艺术工作者创作，在画廊、艺术展览会和拍卖行展出，并在美术机构尤其是博物馆展览的作品。从艺术对象来讲，视觉艺术包括绘画、雕刻、摄影及工艺品制作，以及属于媒体艺术和表演艺术的几种类型。美国是一个移民国家，几乎世界各主要民族的后裔都有，带来了各样建筑风格，其中尤其受英国、法国、德国、西班牙以及美国各地区原来传统文化的影响较大。,TEXT A,Reading,C,omprehension,Read the following sentences and decide whether they are trueT)or falseF),1.Since World War ended,many America Movements have shaped Modern and Post Modern art.,2.Americas first well-known school of painting appeared in the eighteenth century.,3.To deal with the Great Depression,Roosevelt created some public arts programs in his New Deal to give work to artists and decorate public buildings.,4.The artistic generation of nineteenth century favored a different form of abstraction:works of mixed media.,TEXT A,Reading,C,omprehension,5.American architecture is regionally diverse and has been shaped by many internal forces,and can therefore be said to be eclectic.,6.The overriding theme of American Architecture is modernity because the US is a relatively young country.,7.The United States Capitol was once reconstructed because it had been completely burned by the British after its first construction.,8.John Russell Pope imitated the Pantheon in Rome and grace the Jefferson Memorial with a similar type dome to light Jeffersons taste for Roman buildings.,TEXT A Notes,1.Hudson River School,：,The Hudson River School was a mid-19th century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by romanticism.The paintings for which the movement is named depict the Hudson River Valley and the surrounding area,including the Catskill,Adirondack,and the White Mountains;eventually works by the second generation of artists associated with the school expanded to include other locales.,TEXT A Notes,2.Federal Art Project,：,The Federal Art Project(FAP)was the visual arts arm of the Great Depression-era New Deal Works Progress Administration Federal One program in the United States.It operated from August 29,1935,until June 30,1943.Reputed to have created more than 200,000 separate works,FAP artists created posters,murals and paintings.Some works still stand among the most-significant pieces of public art in the country.The program made no distinction between representational and nonrepresentational art.Abstraction had not yet gained favor in the 1930s and 1940s and,thus,was virtually unsalable.As a result,the program supported such iconic artists as Jackson Pollock before their work could earn them income.The FAPs primary goals were to employ out-of-work artists and to provide art for non-federal government buildings:schools,hospitals,libraries,etc.The work was divided into art production,art instruction and art research.The primary output of the art-research group was the Index of American Design,a mammoth and comprehensive study of American material culture.,TEXT A Notes,3.Pop art:Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the mid 1950s in Britain and in the late 1950s in the United States.Pop art challenged tradition by asserting that an artists use of the mass-produced visual commodities of popular culture is contiguous with the perspective of fine art.Pop removes the material from its context and isolates the object,or combines it with other objects,for contemplation.The concept of pop art refers not as much to the art itself as to the attitudes that led to it.Pop art is an art movement of the twentieth century.Characterized by themes and techniques drawn from popular mass culture,such as advertising,comic books and mundane cultural objects,pop art is widely interpreted as a reaction to the then-dominant ideas of abstract expressionism,as well as an expansion upon them.Pop art,aimed to employ images of popular as opposed to elitist culture in art,emphasizing the banal or kitschy elements of any given culture,most often through the use of irony.It is also associated with the artists use of mechanical means of reproduction or rendering techniques.,TEXT A Notes,4.African American art:African American art is a broad term describing the visual arts of the American black community.Influenced by various cultural traditions,including those of Africa,Europe and the Americas,traditional African American art forms include the range of plastic arts,from basket weaving,pottery and quilting to woodcarving and painting.,TEXT A New Words and Expressions:,1.parallel prleladj.平行的，相同的，类似的，并联的,This means that big banks will probably not nee