A New Neighbour Its a big day today.= Today is an exciting (interesting, unusual etc.) day. Hes nice.= Hes handsome. Good-looking= handsome or beautiful. - презентация

1 A New Neighbour Its a big day today.= Today is an exciting (interesting, unusual etc.) day. Hes nice.= Hes handsome. Good-looking= handsome or beautiful Let me give you a hand.= I will help you. Have a seat.= Please sit down. Hang on. = Wait a minute.

2 A Change of Dress Engagement- обручение Ive got to get a move on- I need to (I must) hurry. Watch that ball!- Be careful with the ball (dont drop it or throw it accidentally)! Spill- проливать, разливать Stain- пятно, I got a stain on my dress. To stain something- The wine stained her dress. The stain wont wash out (come out). (Пятно не отстирается.) The stain wont come out. (Пятно не отошло.) Shade, hue- оттенок To try on- примерять Changing room- раздевалка Charity- благотворительность

3 Portrait of Maude Abrantes, 1907 Amedeo Modigliani

4 Maude Abrantes This painting is one of Modiglianis earlier works, and has a more traditional look. This painting also shows the artists later style in the figures elongated (удлиненный, вытянутый) neck and the somber (мрачный) emotion on her face. There is also much more detail in her clothing and her face than in Modiglianis later works, which are characterized (охарактеризованный )by simple lines and few discernible (различимый)features. Early on as an artist, Modigliani preferred life-drawn women subjects, many of whom engaged in love affairs with the handsome painter. There was gossip that Maude Abrantes was a married American woman who was having an affair with the painter. She left France and returned to America pregnant

5 Self Portrait as a Tehuana, 1943 Frida Kahlo

6 Tehuana Tehuantepec (in full, Santo Domingo Tehuantepec) is a city and in the southeast of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. The city is known for its women and their traditional dress. There is a small portrait of her husband, Diego Rivera, a famous muralist ( живописец, муралист ) on her forehead.

7 Stormy Sea at Night, 1849 Ivan Aivazovsky

8 Ivan Aivazovsky Aivazovsky is best known for his seascapes and coastal scenes. His technique and imagination in depicting the shimmering (мерцающий) light on the waves and seafoam is especially admired, and gives his seascapes a romantic yet realistic quality. His ability to depict sunlight and moonlight, sometimes coming from behind clouds, sometimes coming through a fog, with almost transparent (прозрачный) layers of paint (слои краски). A series of paintings of naval battles painted in the 1840s showed his dramatic skills, with the flames of burning ships reflected in water and clouds. He also painted landscapes, including scenes of peasant life in Ukraine and city life in İstanbul.