Речевой материал текстов отражает богатство современного английского языка, представляет специальные языковые, речевые выражения, обороты, термины профессиональной речи. <...> Речевой материал тестов отражает боатство современноо анлийсоо языа, представляет специальные языовые, речевые выражения, обороты, термины профессиональной речи. <...> The program is supported by the major collections in Oxford, including the Ashmolean Museum, the Bodleian Library, the Pitt-Rivers Museum, the Museum of the History of Science, and Modern Art Oxford, as well as by the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. <...> Within the University and more generally in Oxford, there are a series of organizations with connections to the study of the Visual Arts. <...> The internationally-renowned collections of Western Fine and Applied Arts and arts of other ancient and more modern civilizations provide excellent resources for studies of world visual heritages. 2. _________________ During term-time, staff, students and scholars from throughout the University and beyond attend the Departmental Seminar in the History of Art and the Art History Research Seminar, which is cosponsored by the Department with the Ashmolean Museum and Oxford Brookes University. <...> Various receptions and social evenings are also organized through the Department, and we ensure that our students have the opportunity to meet art historians from other institutions as well as elsewhere within the University. 6 In keeping with its interdisciplinary ethos, the Department also acts as a more general forum for the study of visual culture within the University, especially through the Centre for Visual Studies. <...> We play host as well each year to the Slade Professor of Fine Art, who is always a figure of international standing in the study of the visual arts. 3. ________________________________ The Centre, which is identical in its facilities and staff with the Department of the History of Art, provides the umbrella under which teaching (especially at postgraduate level) and research are conducted on a far wider range of visual material that is normally embraced by the Art History. 'Visual Studies' is potentially concerned with the visual analysis of anything that has been produced as a result of human artifice, ranging from a stained glass window to the latest computer graphics. <...> We know, as much by instinct as analysis, that a sixteenth-century book 'looks' different from a nineteenth-century one, that a nineteenth-century <...>
English_for_Art_Historians._Учебное_пособие._Гриф_УМЦ_Профессиональный_учебник._(Серия_Special_English_for_Universities_and_Colleges).pdf
УДК 811.111(075.8)
ББК 81.2Ðóñ-923
À45
Рецензен ты:
кандидат филологических наук, профессор Л.А. Халилова;
кандидат филологических наук, доцент Е.А. Занина
Главный редактор издательства
кандидат юридических наук,
доктор экономических наук Н.Д. Эриашвили
Алаева, Ольга Владимировна.
À45
English for Art Historians: ó÷åá. пособие для студентов, обучающихся
по специальностям культуры и искусства (050000) /
Î.Â. Àëàåâà. — Ì.: ÞÍÈÒÈ-ÄÀÍÀ, — 240 ñ. — (Ñåðèÿ
«Special English for Universities and Colleges»).
ISBN 5-238-00938-0
Агентство CIP РГБ
Цель пособия — совершенствование и систематизация знаний и умений
студентов и учащихся; обогащение их словарного запаса в пределах
предлагаемой тематики; формирование навыков правильного понимания,
перевода и реферирования оригинальных текстов по специальности, а
также дальнейшее развитие разговорных навыков.
Пособие состоит из семи разделов, включающих тексты по следующим
тематикам: «Моя специальность», «Живопись», «Прикладное искусство»,
«Портретистика», «Выставки и музеи», «Культурные различия» и
«Архитектура». Речевой материал текстов отражает богатство современного
английского языка, представляет специальные языковые, речевые выражения,
обороты, термины профессиональной речи.
Для студентов старших курсов гуманитарных специальностей — искусствоведов,
культурологов и музеологов, а также широкого круга читателей,
интересующихся изобразительным искусством и историей живописи.
ББК
81.2Ðóñ-923
ISBN 5-238-00938-0
© Î.Â. Àëàåâà, 2005
© ИЗДАТЕЛЬСТВО ÞÍÈÒÈ-ÄÀÍÀ, 2005
Воспроизведение всей книги или любой
ее части, в том числе в Интернет-сети,
запрещается без письменного разрешения
издательства
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Contents
От автора
UNIT I. My speciality
Text 1. Art History and Visual Studies in Oxford
Text 2. Graduate Study in Museology
UNIT II. Art and Artists
Text 1. Functions of Portraiture
Text 2. A Museum Gives Comic-Strip Works
a New Cachet
Text 3. Fiddler on the roof of modernism
Marc Chagall: 1887—1985
Text 4. Why Sitters Put Their Best Side Forward
UNIT III. Arts and Crafts
Text 1. Ireland: Arts and Crafts
Text 2. The Stamp of History
Text 3. A Catchy Little Tune
Text 4. Fashion for Factory Workers, reported in the
Manchester Guardian, February 1905
UNIT IV. Museums
Text 1. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Text 2. The Tretyakov Gallery
Text 3. Picasso museum in native city fulfils artist's
greatest wish
Text 4. Music meccas: lore and lure
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UNIT V. Exhibitions
Text 1. Homage to a Dragon-Slaying Saint
Text 2. High and Low Culture Recall Old East Germany
Text 3. Fabric of Vision Dress and Drapery in Painting
UNIT VI. Culture aspects
Text 1. Scots mythed and the power of story
Text 2. A Clash of Symbols: Defining Holy Sites on Faith
Text 3. “Unwritten rules” in Great Britain
Text 4. Culture shock
UNIT VII. Architecture
Text 1. Living in luxury
Architecture
Text 2. Vincenzo Scamozzi comes into his own
Text 3. Architecture in Renaissance Italy.
Supplementary Reading
Text 1. Cry freedom
Text 2. A refuge for artists who play it safe
Text 3. Dream weaver
Text 4. A star is born
Text 5. Need Talent to Exhibit in Museums?
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Text 6. Eastern Gods and Demons Alight in a Western Space 195
Text 7. Unpack the Ottomans
Text 8. Race card
Vocabulary
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