Unit 3 Back to the past back to the past 课件

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1、Unit3Backtothepastbacktothepast课件WelcometotheunitPyramidsTheStatueofZeusThesevenwondersoftheworldTheHangingGardensTheTempleofArtemisatEphesus阿提密斯神殿TheColossusofRhodes罗得斯岛巨像TheLighthouseofAlexandria法洛斯灯塔TheMausoleumatHalicarnassusKing毛索洛斯墓庙TheStatueofZeu

2、sTheGreeksculptorPhidiascreatedthe12-m(40-ft)tallStatueofZeusinabout435BC.ThestatuestoodinOlympia,andwasperhapsthemostfamoussculptureinancientGreece.Phidiasmadethegod’srobeandornamentsfromgoldandcarvedthebodyoutofivory.ZeusisthesupremegodofancientGreece

3、mythology.TheStatueofZeus,sculptedbyagreatGreekartistinabout435BC,wasoncelocatedonthewesterncoastofGreece.ItwasaseatedfigureofZeus,holdinghiseagle-toppedstaffinhislefthandandthefigureofNike(victory)inhisrighthand.TheTajMahalItisthenameofamonumentlocated

4、inAgra,India.ItwascommissionedbytheMughalEmperorShahJahanasamausoleumforhiswife,ArjumanBanuBegumwhowaslaterknownasMumtazMahalandtook23yearstocomplete(1630-1653).TheMughalEmperorShahJahanbuilttheTajMahalonthebanksoftheriverYamunaasatombforhiswife.Itwasbu

5、iltin23years(1630to1653)by20,000workmen.Thebuildingismadeofwhitemarble.AbeautifulgardensurroundstheTajMahal.InfrontofthemainentrancetothebuildingthereisTajMahalinthereflectionfromthewater.KingNebuchadnezzarⅡofBabylon(605-562BC)builttheHangingGardenstoch

6、eeruphiswifewhomissedtheflowersandtreesofherhomeland.Thegardengotitsnamebecauseitwasbuiltentirelyontheroofofthebuilding,whichwassurroundedbytrees.Thisgavetheimpressionthatitwashanginginthesky.ThePotalaPalaceItislocatedinLhasa,Tibet,wasthechiefresidenceo

7、ftheDalaiLamauntilthe14thDalaiLamafledtoDharamsalaafterafaileduprisingin1959.In641,SongtsanGambo,ruleroftheTuboKingdom,hadthePotalaPalacebuiltforWenchengoftheTangDynasty,whomhewassoontomarry.PotalaPalaceislocatedon“RedHill”inLhasa.Itwasoriginallybuiltin

8、the640’s,duringthereignofKingSongtsanGampo.The13-storypalacestands117metershighandcoversanareaof130,000squaremeters.Itisdividedintotwosections,theRedPalaceandtheWhitePalace.ItwasusedastheresidenceoftheDalaiLamassincethe7thcentury