蒙娜丽莎的微笑经典对话.doc

Mona Lisa Smile Dialogue 1 Betty Warren: All her life she had wanted to teach at Wellesley College. So when a position opened in the Art History department, she pursued it single-mindedly until she was hired. It was whispered that Katherine Watson, a first year teacher from Oakland State, made up in brains what she lacked in pedigree, which was why this Bohemian from California was on her way to the most conservative college in the nation. But Katherine Watson didnt come to Wellesley to fit in. She came to Wellesley because she wanted to make a difference. President: Who knocks at the door of Learning? Joan Brandwyn: I am every Woman.? President: What do you seek? Joan: To awaken my spirit through hard work and dedicate my life to knowledge. President: Then you are Welcome. All women who seek to follow you can enter here. I now declare the academic year begun. Dialogue 2 --- From the beginning, man has always had the impulse to create art. Can anyone tell me what this is? --- Wounded Bison, Altamira, Spain, about 15,000 B.C. Joan Brandwyn. --- Very good, Joan. Despite the age of these paintings, they are technically very sophisticated because... --- The shading and the thickness of the lines that moves over the hump of the bison. Is that right? --- Yes, thats exactly right. Next slide. This is probably less familiar. It was discovered by archeologists... --- In 1879, Lascaux, France, dates back to 10,000 B.C., singled out because of flowing lines depicting the movement of the animal. --- Impressive. Name? --- Herd of Horses. --- I meant yours. --- We call her Flicka. --- Elizabeth Warren. They call me Betty. --- Very good. Betty is also correct. --- Just because something is ancient doesnt mean that it is primitive. For example. Next slide, please. --- Mycerinus and His Queen. 2470 B.C. Its a funerary statue of the pharaoh and queen originally intended to preserve the pharaohs ka. Soul. --- Have any of you taken Art History before? --- No. --- Lets go on. Slide