上课用American Gothic(modified)

But some art critics accused the painting is “insulting cartoons of ordinary rural people ”. 一些艺术评论家指责，画 的是“普通的农村人的侮 辱漫画”.
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Gothic Painting
The characteristics of gothic architecture

Gothic architecture Gothic architecture is characterized by the

towering minarets（尖塔高耸）, pointed arches （尖形拱门）, large windows and painted with the biblical story of window glass. In the design of the ribbed vault（尖肋拱顶）, flying buttresses（飞扶壁）, slender beam column （修长的束柱）, creating a sense of lightness slender flying. As well as new frame structure to increase the support top force, so that the whole building with vertical lines, magnificent appearance and inside the church is open space, combined with a stained glass window, the church produced a strong religious atmosphere. The church still Basic Latin for the plane figure of ten, but the western end of the sides of the door adds a pair
Grant Wood, American Gothic (1930) Art Institute of Chicago 他的工作服拼接，看起来像一个叉子 的阴影笼罩在他的身体面前。都是两 个“叉”：保护自己的传统世界。
This is the house provided idea to Wood. In 1930, Grant Wood, noticed a small white house built in the Carpenter Gothic architectural style in Eldon, Iowa. Wood decided to paint the house.
他请他62岁的牙医 和他30岁的妹妹作 为画中人物的模特。 （并让他们穿上19 世纪维多利亚时期的 衣服。） 他描绘成一个农民和 他的女儿，他用叉子 代表农业。 虽然在画中两人是站 在一块的，但实际上 这两个人物是在不同 的场合下完成的these two characters is done under different occasions.
一个老保守的人是站在左边的图片。 在他感情的脸的眼镜，他目光呆滞， 通过它观察现代世界。
On his overalls has stitching which looks like a shadow of pitchfork which is gripped in his hand and standing in front of his body. Both of the two “forks’’ are protecting his traditional world.
哥特式的文学作品善于描写黑暗、空虚、恐 怖、凄厉的场面。古墓、墓地、幽暗的森 林是哥特式风格最主要的场景，虚弱病态 而神经质的青年和披着黑色斗篷的吸血鬼 是主要人物，而这些都成为了蒂姆伯顿所 心仪的哥特式电影的主要象征符号。
Gothic literature
Harry Potter
Sleepy Hollow
这个房子启发了伍德。 1930 年，格兰特伍德，看到一个白 色的小木匠的哥特式建筑风格 的房子建在爱荷华州艾尔敦。 伍德决定油漆房子。
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With the onset of the Great Depression, it came to be seen as a depiction of steadfast American pioneer spirit.随着大萧条的来临 ，它成为了美国坚定的拓 荒者精神的写照。 Another reading is that it is an ambiguous fusion of reverence and parody.另一种解读是，它 是一个模糊的崇敬与模仿 的融合。
文学和幻想小说的恐怖行列。)


Their main topics are death(死亡), ghost(神 鬼), reasoning(推理), massacre(血案), etc. Most of them have a strong color of terror（ 恐怖）.
The literary works is good at describing gothic dark, empty, terror, the squeal of the scene. The tomb, the graveyard, the dark forest is the main scene gothic style, weak and sick of the youth and neurotic covered with black cloak vampire is the main character, and these all became the symbol in Tim Burton film
American Gothic
—A Famous Symbols of
American Culture
It is one of the most famous paintings in American art, and one of the few images to reach the status of universally recognized cultural icon, comparable to Leonard da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Edvard Munch's The Scream.
The Simpsons
女的在前 当今社会的‘平 衡‘
Grant Wood’s other works
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Gothic archite -cture
Gothic
Gothic literatur -e
Gothic woman
Gothic music
Gothic literature

Most of Gothic literature include the terrorist ranks of literature and fantasy novels.(包括
I am wood’s sister
Hello ,I am the dentist of wood
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•An old conservative man is standing on the left of the picture. On his emotionless face are glasses, through which his dull eyes are observing the modern world.
Grant Wood

Grant • Wood (1892-1942) of the U.S. painter. Wood was born in Anamosa ,Iowa(爱荷华州). He was in Minneapolis(明尼阿波里 斯市 ) to learn arts and crafts （工艺品 ）, by doing odd jobs to feed themselves. Then he taught Julian in Paris. 1934, he became a professor in the Department of Fine Arts, until his death.
Stained-glass windows(彩绘玻璃）
美国的凯尼恩学院
法国沙特尔 圣母大教堂
法国斯特 拉斯堡大 教堂的玫 瑰窗
The Cathedral of Cologne 德国科隆大教堂
意大利米兰大教堂
Pointed Arch and ribbed vault 尖肋拱顶 Flying Buttress 飞扶壁
Edward Scissorhands
Batman
Black Butler
Helena Bonham Carte
Gerald Brom 画的插画
Flyleaf
American Gothic
Artist
Grant Wood
Year
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1930
Oil on beaverboard Art Institute of Chicago
"American gothic”, perhaps not be so famous, but the gothic Windows in the picture, especially the farmer’s grave expression, and the long neck woman make painter be famous overnight in 1930.
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Then separately from the sister he invited his dentist Dr. Byron McKeeby to pose for the man in the painting. He pictured the two as a farmer and his daughter, and he used the pitchfork to represent the farming. The shape of the pitchfork also was used to emphasize the ovalness of the farmers’ faces.