Our World In Art Richard Northcott Read and discover all about our world in art '" • What are still lifes? • Why artists use perspective? Read and discover more about the world! This series of non -fiction readers provides int r sting and educational content, with , Iivili and project work 'II' I dil r: Haz l Gea tches Word ( 011111 f r thl reader: 3,360 I( V l (,00 IH'tldwords Level 750 headwords level V @ 900 headwords level @ 1,050 headwords I,holograph Bridgeman Art Library Ltd (The Jetty at Le Havre, Bad Weatll< 1870, Monet Claude (1840" 1926) / Private Collection / Photo © Christie's 1m I.OVI'I ISBN 97H • • • (J I , I gUJI In Arrt Richard Northcott '" Contents , Introduction Cities Indoors Outdoors 12 Sti LL Lifes 16 Machines 20 Light 24 Movement 28 Art in Our World 32 Activities 36 Projects 52 Glossary 54 About Read and Discover 56 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS r OXFORD 1J N I VE I(S I'l'V I'It Ji'\'\ G r~al C l.l rl' l\dlll1 SIIT'''-'! Ox l o rd OX:l DI' Ox fo rd Ulli V(-'rsll y I'n '!-o~ I ~ I 1 by Um berto Bocc lo"i ( I ~ 13) p30 (top ) Girls ill Ill e Wind by ItI., \l ll Wl' 11 I dll1l1l1l11 ( 1926) p30 (bottom) rhe /I,lillllOW lJy Iv" " Aiv,l/ov , ky ( I UfrU) p31 Segra ve SCI > 1111' 111'11I/lIIIy 1' llllIp WII II, II " M"y ( 1929) p33 Queen Bee by III( 1,,,,iI \ 111111)1'1 (/ 111111 p34 Donaioccllhy 10"" Mil " ( 1'111)1 p35 (bottom ) Wr"IIIII'rI Ill'll 11',1,1'1 by Cl1ri sto I11t 11 '.1 11111 ' ( 11111 · ( 1IPl'd Series Editor: Hazel Geatches • CLiL Adviser: John Clegg Oxford Read and Discover graded readers are at four levels, from to 6, suitable for students from age and older They cover many topics within three subject areas, and can support English across the curriculum, or Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLlL) Available for each reader: • Audio CD Pack (book & audio CD) • Activity Book For Teacher's Notes & CLiL Guidance go to www.oup.com/ elt/ teacher/ readanddiscover "c: Subject Area The World of Science Level & Technology How We Make Products '\ The Natural World Amazing Minibeasts ~ Sound and Music • Animals in the Air 600 Super Structures Life in Rainforests headwords Your Five Senses Wonderful Water @ 750 headwords @j 900 headwords The World of Arts & Social Studies Festivals Around the World Free Time Around the World • All About Plants • All About Desert Life • Animals in Art • How to Stay Healthy • All About Ocean Life • Wonders of th e Past • Machines Then and Now • Why We Recycle • Animals at Night • Incredible Earth Materi als to Products All About Islands Medicine Th en and Now An imal Life Cycles Homes Around the World Transportation Then and Now Exploring Our World Our World in Art Great Migrations Wild Weath er ~ • Cells and Microbes • All About Space • Clothes Then and Now • Caring for Our Planet 1,050 • Incredible Energy • Earth Then and Now • Your Amazing Body • Wonderfu l Ecosystems headwords \ • Helping Around the World • Food Around the World For younger students, Dolphin Readers Levels Starter, 1, and are available 56 ~ ... painting / in / Cairo / of artist China interior perspective vanishing room in / this / painting / interesting / things / There / are An _ is a painting of the inside of a building In some interiors,... buildings, the windows, and the lines in the snow go to the vanishing point The vanishing point looks far away, but the horses look near Now look again at the painting on page Where is the vanishing... show in art? What types of art you know? What is your favorite type of art? e Now read and discover more about our worLd in art! Cities are interesting places There are lots of different buildings