Lesson 2 Into the World of Art
Discovering Norman Rockwell
Welcome everyone to the Norman ____ exhibition.
My name is ____ Clark, and I will be your guide today.
Rockwell is ____ of the most famous American press illustrators and painters of all time.
He produced hundreds of ____ for magazines.
The main themes of his art ____ everyday life, social issues, and his identity as an artist.
Today, we will take a ____ at the representative work of each theme.
I will help ____ understand the world of his art better. Come this way.
Doctor and the Doll
Many of ____ works about everyday life are quite tender.
An example is Doctor and the Doll, produced in ____.
The little girl, who seems to be about ____ or five years old, is facing the old man while holding up a doll.
The man is wearing a black suit, and there is a doctor’s ____ under the chair.
The girl has already ____ the doll’s dress under her arm because she wants to get her doll examined by the doctor.
The ____ is going along with her wish and is pretending to listen to the doll’s heart.
He is treating her and her doll ____.
____ the look on her face look like a worried mother at the hospital?
Do you think the girl really thinks the doll is ____ or she is just playing hospital with the doctor?
This work helps us ____ the innocence of children.
The girl’s cuteness and the doctor’s kindness evoke a feeling of warmth, bringing ____ smiles to viewers’ faces.
Let’s move on to the next one.
____ also produced works about the social issues of the times he was living in.
Let’s take a look at this piece. This was ____ in 1964.
Along the street walks a little African ____ girl wearing a pure white dress and guarded by people wearing armbands.
A tomato, perhaps thrown at her, is smashed on the ground while ____ stains the wall above.
The redness of the ____ easily captures the viewers’ attention.
The title of this work is The Problem We ____ Live With.
Can you guess ____ contemporary issue the artist wanted to describe?
It is segregation and ____ in the U.S.
This work was ____ by Ruby Bridges’ historic walk.
____ was the first African American child to enter an elementary school for white children in New Orleans.
The U.S. Supreme Court had just ruled the segregation of ____ schools for white and African American students to be unconstitutional.
On her first day of school, she walked ____ an angry crowd protesting her enrollment at the school for white students.
The historical background ____ this painting an important symbol of the Civil Rights Movement in the U.S.
The Connoisseur
Now, look at The Connoisseur, created in ____.
In the painting, an ____ art piece is hung on the wall and a gentleman is looking at it.
The man is ____ realistically in Rockwell’s typical style, but the abstract art piece shows splashes of paint in a variety of colors.
Don’t you think that the ____ art is quite different from Rockwell’s realistic works?
Let me explain why he ____ it.
After World War II, art critics fascinated by abstract art ____ Rockwell’s realistic style.
In response, ____ decided to paint his own abstract painting.
He ____ the drip technique, which was used by modernist artists at that time.
By combining these different styles in one art piece, Rockwell ____ his identity as a painter as well as an illustrator.
In addition,
In addition, we ____ see the man only from the rear.
Do you think he ____ or dislikes the abstract painting?
Rockwell ____ the interpretation of the gentleman’s reaction to us.
So, did ____ get an idea of what Norman Rockwell wanted to communicate through his paintings?
When we look at art, it is important to grasp the ____’ intentions behind it.
Still, it goes without saying that it is also important to look at art from ____ angles and appreciate it in your own way.
I hope ____ enjoy the rest of the exhibition.
공통영어2 천재 조수경 2과 한줄 해석 Into the World of Art