2013年大学英语六级考试阅读的训练题5
<p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="painting">painting</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="British">British</span>-<span word="influenced">influenced</span> <span word="lyrical">lyrical</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="evokes">evokes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ruggedness">ruggedness</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="roots">roots</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="Celtic">Celtic</span> <span word="past">past</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="twentieth">twentieth</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="painters">painters</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="notables">notables</span> <span word="Walter">Walter</span> <span word="Frederick">Frederick</span> <span word="Osborne">Osborne</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="Orpen">Orpen</span>, <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="elsewhere">elsewhere</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="influence">influence</span>. <span word="Osbornes">Osbornes</span> <span word="exposure">exposure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="plein">plein</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="painting">painting</span> <span word="deeply">deeply</span> <span word="impacted">impacted</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="stylistic">stylistic</span> <span word="development">development</span>; <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Orpen">Orpen</span> <span word="allied">allied</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="artists">artists</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="participated">participated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="avant">avant</span>-<span word="garde">garde</span> <span word="experiment">experiment</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="painter">painter</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span>.</p><p> <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="nationalist">nationalist</span> <span word="energies">energies</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="coalesce">coalesce</span> ，<span word="reviving">reviving</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>-<span word="including">including</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="visual">visual</span> <span word="arts">arts</span>. <span word="Beatrice">Beatrice</span> <span word="Elverys">Elverys</span> , <span word="a">a</span> <span word="landmark">landmark</span> <span word="achievement">achievement</span>, <span word="merged">merged</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="devotional">devotional</span> <span word="simplicity">simplicity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fifteenth">fifteenth</span>-<span word="century">century</span> <span word="Italian">Italian</span> <span word="painting">painting</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="iconography">iconography</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Irelands">Irelands</span> <span word="Celtic">Celtic</span> <span word="past">past</span>, <span word="linking">linking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="Catholicism">Catholicism</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="still">still</span>-<span word="nasce">nasce</span> <span word="t">t</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="republic">republic</span>. <span word="And">And</span>, <span word="although">although</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="captivated">captivated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="plein">plein</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Lavery">Lavery</span> <span word="invoked">invoked</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mythology">mythology</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="native">native</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> 1928 <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="paint">paint</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="figure">figure</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bank">bank</span> <span word="note">note</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="Free">Free</span> <span word="State">State</span>. <span word="Lavery">Lavery</span> <span word="chose">chose</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="figure">figure</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="arm">arm</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Celtic">Celtic</span> <span word="harp">harp</span> ，<span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="symbol">symbol</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="independent">independent</span> <span word="Ireland">Ireland</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="painting">painting</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="about">about</span> 1910, <span word="memories">memories</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Edwardian">Edwardian</span> <span word="romanticism">romanticism</span> <span word="coexisted">coexisted</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="realism">realism</span>,<span word="exemplified">exemplified</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paintings">paintings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Se">Se</span> <span word="Keating">Keating</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Orpens">Orpens</span>. <span word="realism">realism</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="crept">crept</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Edwardians">Edwardians</span> <span word="Lavery">Lavery</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Orpen">Orpen</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="paintings">paintings</span> <span word="depicting">depicting</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span>Ⅰ,<span word="Lavery">Lavery</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="distanced">distanced</span> <span word="Victorian">Victorian</span> <span word="nobility">nobility</span>, <span word="Orpen">Orpen</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="front">front</span>, <span word="revealing">revealing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="sinister">sinister</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="realistic">realistic</span> <span word="vision">vision</span>. <span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="counterpoint">counterpoint</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Edwardians">Edwardians</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="realists">realists</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="Jack">Jack</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="travels">travels</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rugged">rugged</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="authentically">authentically</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="depict">depict</span> <span word="subjects">subjects</span> <span word="ranging">ranging</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="street">street</span> <span word="scenes">scenes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Dublin">Dublin</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="boxing">boxing</span> <span word="matches">matches</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="funerals">funerals</span>. <span word="Fusing">Fusing</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="observations">observations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="icons">icons</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="identity">identity</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="way">way</span>, <span word="Yeats">Yeats</span> <span word="changed">changed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="painting">painting</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="Irishartist">Irishartist</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="century">century</span>.</p>
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