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1、ExploringtheArtofPrintmakingAcrossHistoryandtheWorldAttheNationalGalleryofArtinWashington,D.C.youcanseeacolorfulandexpressiveprintcalled"RevoltontheAmistad."Thesmallsignnexttotheworksaystheartist'snameisJacobLawrence.Andhediddesigntheimage.Butwhomadethep
2、rint?Today,weanswerthatquestionasweexploretheworldofprintmaking.Then,wevisittheexpertprintmakerwhomadethisworkofart.(MUSIC)VOICEONE:Tomakeaprint,anartistcreatesanoriginalimagewithaformmadeofwood,metalorplastic.Theartistreproducesprintsofthisoriginalimage
3、usingliquidcolorsandpaper.Therearemanymethodsofprintmaking.Oftenprintsarenumberedtoshowhowmanyweremadeintheeditionorseries.Theoldestformofprintmakingisthewoodcut.WoodcutprintsmayhavebeenusedintheMiddleEastasearlyasthefifthcenturytomakeclothdesigns.Theywe
4、realsousedstartingaroundtheninthcenturyinChinatoprintdocuments.VOICETWO:Asyoumighthaveguessed,woodcutprintsaremadeoutofwood.Theprintmakerfirstdrawsanimageontoasmoothpieceofwood.Thenheorshecutsawaypiecesfromthesurface.Whenthewoodhasbeencut,liquidcolorcall
5、edinkispaintedontothesurface.Itisthenpressedonapieceofpaper.Theareastheprintmakercutawaywillbeloweronthesurfaceofthewood.Thesepartsdonotgetanyink.Buttheraisedpartofthewooddoesreceivethecolor.Adifferentpieceofcutwoodisusedforeverycolorinthefinalimage.This
6、iscalledanindirectmethodbecausetheinkisputonthecutformbeforeitgoesonthepaper.VOICEONE:ThismethodofprintmakingbecamepopularinEuropeinthesixteenthcentury.WoodcutswerealsoawidelyusedartisticforminJapanfromtheseventeenthtothenineteenthcentury.Japaneseprintsf
7、romthisperiodwerecalled,"ukiyo-e"or"picturesofthefloatingworld."ManyoftheseimagesshowednaturalscenesoftheJapanesecountryside.Othersshowedpicturesofcitylifeincludingpopularactors,fatsumowrestlers,andbeautifulwomen.Theseprintswerepopularwiththemiddleclassp
8、eoplelivingintowns.Becausetheprintsweremass-producedandnotoriginalworks,theywerenotcostly.Peoplecouldownartworkforareasonableprice.These"ukiyo-e"printshadagreatinfluenceonmanyartistsinEuropeduringthenineteenthcentury.Paint
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