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课件网) U3 The Art of Painting Extended Reading Qingming Scroll Do you know anything about Zhang Zeduan Who is he When did he live What is his most famous masterpiece Who: a famous Chinese painter When: the Northern Song Dynasty What: Qingming Scroll Lead-in Match the paragraph with the proper main idea. Para. 1 The basic information of the Qingming Scroll. Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 6 The main sections of the Qingming Scroll. The artistic technique reflected in the Qingming Scroll. The message conveyed in the Qingming Scroll. The value and influence of the Qingming Scroll. The popularity of the Qingming Scroll. Para. 5 Read paragraph 1 and fill in the table Qingming Scroll Artist Style Chinese art Painted on Topic Housed in The Palace Museum in Beijing Zhang Zeduan A five-metre-long silk scroll The life in ancient city Bianjing, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty in the 12th century Read paragraph 2 and fill in the table Topic Details Section 1 Farmers hard at work Section 2 The central bridge alive with activity Section 3 A peaceful scene of rural life near Bianjing Crop fields A river winding through the landscape The river banks Boats sail in and out of Bianjing Civilians walking through the city gate in both directions The life inside the city itself People from all walks of life going about their daily business Read paragraph 3 and answer the following questions 1 What materials did Zhang Zeduan use 2 What’s the most impressive aspect of the painting 3 What enables Zhang to show an enormous amount of detail He used ink on silk. It is probably Zhang’s precise brushwork. His well-developed ability, as well as the scroll’s ambitious size. Qingming Scroll Content depicted _____ _____ _____ The 12th century Chinese _____ _____ A wide range of buildings, such as _____ _____ The life during the Northern Song Dynasty customs, clothing, transportation methods, business practices temples, teahouses and government structures Read paragraph 4 and finish the map Message delivered Superficial meaning and deep meaning Superficial meaning _____ _____ Deep meaning Serious political and social problems: The government has lost control of _____. _____. A boat is in danger of crashing into the bridge. Peaceful and cheerful life in the capital city food supplies and transportation Soldiers appear to ignore their duties Qingming Scroll Read paragraph 5 to 6 and answer the following questions 1 What does the value of the Qingming Scroll lie in 2 What happened to the copies of the scroll Its value lies in its great scale, artistic quality, attention to detail, and its representation of daily life. Some of the copies are now regarded as precious works of art in their own right. Zhang Zeduan's Qingming Scroll is a masterwork of Chinese art. Painted on a five -metre- long silk scroll, it offers an important insight into life in China in the 12th century.It is commonly believed that the city describe ... ...
