1. Art Gymnázium a Jazyková škola s právem státní jazykové zkoušky Zlín

2. The beginnings • Early American art consists of history paintings and portraits • Who is in the picture? • Edward Savage: The Washington Family (end of 18th century)

3. Nineteenth century • Several important painters who are considered American spent much of their lives in Europe, forexampleJames Whistler, and John Sargent • Theywere influenced by French Impressionists • James Whistler: TheArtist´smother (1871) • Knownfromthe film: Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie

4. Pop artTrend of 1960s brought into art pop(ular) everyday objects like advertisements, films, cartoons Andy Warhol Made paintingsoficonicAmericanobjects http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Warhol-Campbell_Soup-1-screenprint-1968.jpg Roy Lichtenstein • Usedcomicstripsfor his hugeoilpaintings • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Roy_Lichtenstein_Drowning_Girl.jpg

5. Traditional versus modern lCompare and contrast these twoobjectsof art. Giveyouropinion. Tony Smith : Free ride Totem Haida

6. The art of comics • First superhero appeared in 1938, it was the Superman, who inspired many others • Later, heroes became more realistic, with everyday worries, e.g. Spiderman or Batman • Humorous comics about modern world are becoming popular on the Internet

7. Museums • Museumsof art are oftenarchitecturalmasterpieces Dallas, Texas Stairs in Chicago, Illinois Miami, Florida New York, New York

8. Zdroje • Obrázky fungují jako hypertextové odkazy • Pokud ne, zdrojem je Microsoft Powerpoint Klipart