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Vocabulary and Grammar Tasks
1. Find in the text the English for:
доисторические культуры, геологическая история, пещерные рисунки,
портативное искусство, утилитарные (полезные) предметы, преувели-
ченные женские признаки, вырезанный из камня, низкорельефные изо-
бражения, наскальное искусство, стилистическое разнообразие, ранние
системы письма, письменный язык, характерные отличительные черты,
выражение библейской правды, широкое использование, три простран-
ственных измерения.
2. Use one of the prepositions to fill the gaps:
at from in of on to toward with
1. This sculpture, carved … stone, is remarkable in its roundness instead of
a flat or low-relief depiction.
2. Early rock art also first appeared … the Neolithic.
3. The Bronze Age brought an increase … stylistic diversity.
4. Because … their size and duration these civilizations and their art works
have survived and transmitted … other cultures and later times.
5. Ancient Roman
art depicted gods as idealized humans, shown …
characteristic distinguishing features.
6. In Byzantine and Gothic art of the Middle Ages, the dominance of the
church insisted … the expression of biblical truths.
7. Modern art is a term that refers … artistic works produced during the
period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s
8. The term is usually associated … art in which the traditions of the past
have been thrown aside in a spirit of experimentation.
9. A tendency … abstraction is characteristic of much modern art.
10. Contemporary art can be defined variously as art produced … this present
point in time or art produced since World War II.
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