Презентация, доклад на тему Упражнения по английскому языку для учащихся 10 класса (Направление: Искусство)

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The National Portrait Gallery, in London, is the (1) _____ collection of portraits of British men and women, including drawings, miniatures, busts and photographs as well as oil paintings.

in 1859 with a collection of 57 portraits. Its (3) _____ is to record and collect historical pictures and also to illustrate the (4) _____ of great men and woman. The criterion for inclusion in the gallery has always been the (5) _____ of the sitter rather than the merit of the artist, thought many superb works of art are in the collection.

after many years of excluding them. The gallery moved to its present building, just off Trafalgar Square, in 1896 and was extended in the 1930s.
The collection is (7) _____ chronologically, beginning with the Tudors and moving on through the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries to portraits of living people.

and maps and other objects are used to (8) _____ the pictures. Among the gallery’s (9) _____ are portraits of the kings and queens of England, including Hans Holbein of Henry VIII with his father and a fine portrait of Elizabeth I. Other famous portraits include Peter Paul Rubens’ (10) _____ portrait of Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel, Sir Isaac Newton by Godfrey Kneller, Warren Hastings by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Emma, Lady Hamilton, by George Romney.

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Too much sun brought …. my headache.
She brought …. the books she had borrowed.
They were brought …. in the countryside.
The photographs brought …. memories of our childhood.