考研英语阅读理解精读100篇TEXT6
<p> <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span> <span word="SIX">SIX</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="haunting">haunting</span> <span word="paintings">paintings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Helene">Helene</span> <span word="Schjerfbeck">Schjerfbeck</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="leg">leg</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="travelling">travelling</span> <span word="tour">tour</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="attracted">attracted</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hamburg">Hamburg</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Hague">Hague</span>, <span word="may">may</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="surprise">surprise</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="many">many</span>. <span word="Few">Few</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nordic">Nordic</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="recognise">recognise</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="Finnish">Finnish</span> <span word="artist">artist</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1946. <span word="More">More</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="should">should</span>. <span word="The">The</span> 120 <span word="works">works</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="core">core</span> 20 <span word="self">self</span>-<span word="portraits">portraits</span>, <span word="half">half</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="painted">painted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span>, <span word="dated">dated</span> 1880, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wide">wide</span>-<span word="eyed">eyed</span> <span word="teenager">teenager</span> <span word="eager">eager</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="absorb">absorb</span> <span word="everything">everything</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sighting">sighting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="artists">artists</span> <span word="ghost">ghost</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="be">be</span>; <span word="Schjerfbeck">Schjerfbeck</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="made">made</span>. <span word="Together">Together</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="accomplished">accomplished</span> <span word="autobiographies">autobiographies</span>-<span word="in">in</span>-<span word="paint">paint</span>.</p><p> <span word="Precociously">Precociously</span> <span word="gifted">gifted</span>, <span word="Schjerfbeck">Schjerfbeck</span> <span word="was">was</span> 11 <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Finnish">Finnish</span> <span word="Art">Art</span> <span word="Societys">Societys</span> <span word="drawing">drawing</span> <span word="school">school</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Wounded">Wounded</span> <span word="Warrior">Warrior</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Snow">Snow</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="painting">painting</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="collector">collector</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="grant">grant</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> 17. <span word="Schjerfbeck">Schjerfbeck</span> <span word="studied">studied</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Paris">Paris</span>, <span word="went">went</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Pont">Pont</span>-<span word="Aven">Aven</span>, <span word="Brittany">Brittany</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="painted">painted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Tuscany">Tuscany</span>, <span word="Cornwall">Cornwall</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="St">St</span> <span word="Petersburg">Petersburg</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="her">her</span> 1887 <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="St">St</span> <span word="Ives">Ives</span>, <span word="Cornwall">Cornwall</span>, <span word="Schjerfbeck">Schjerfbeck</span> <span word="painted">painted</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Convalescent">Convalescent</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="wrapped">wrapped</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="blanket">blanket</span> <span word="sits">sits</span> <span word="propped">propped</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="wicker">wicker</span> <span word="chair">chair</span>, <span word="toying">toying</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sprig">sprig</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="picture">picture</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bronze">bronze</span> <span word="medal">medal</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1889 <span word="Paris">Paris</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Fair">Fair</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Finnish">Finnish</span> <span word="Art">Art</span> <span word="Society">Society</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="eye">eye</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="sentimental">sentimental</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="redeemed">redeemed</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="somewhat">somewhat</span> <span word="stunned">stunned</span>, <span word="melancholy">melancholy</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="childs">childs</span> <span word="face">face</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="inspired">inspired</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Schjerfbecks">Schjerfbecks</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="experiences">experiences</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="four">four</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="fell">fell</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="steps">steps</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="recovered">recovered</span>.</p>
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