Styles in Western art have changed many times. Art is influenced by the way of l

Styles in Western art have changed many times. Art is influenced by the way of life and faith of a people. In the Middle Ages, the main a  71     of painters was to represent religious themes. It is e____72___(明显的) that artists were interested in creating respect and love for God. In the Renaissance, people became focused less on religion and more on humans. Artists a___73_____(努力) to paint people and mature as they really were. Masaccio a____74___(采用) perspective in his paintings which made people convinced that they were looking through a hole in the wall at a real scene. ____75_____(巧合的是), oil paints were also developed at this time. In the late 19^th century, the impressionists were the first to paint outdoors. They had to paint quickly and their paintings were ____76_____(有争议的). However, today people accept impressionist paintings as the beginning of modern art. Some modern art is realistic while some is a    77    .

试题答案

71. aim                72.  evident         73. attempted      74. adopted   

  75. By coincidence   76. controversial      77. abstract