Western art appreciationArt appreciation teaching aims to improve students' aesthetic ability and art connotation and style of appreciation, is indispensable in the school of fine arts teaching. In the art appreciation teaching, teaching received more appreciation method application is bound to make a better effect.Here I compare appreciation method compare appreciation under the following western art works. The first longitudinal select different periods of art works.Ancient Greek art history are usually divided into Homer period, ancient times, the classic period, the Greek period. Work features: ideal, concise, emphasize commonality, elegant and harmonious. Homer period (12 - century b.c.) is the Greek myth formation, is also the budding period of plastic arts. Characteristic geometric lines style ceramic phase, modelling is simple, size is differ, used to worship god and buried. This period is also known as "a few style period". Ancient times (century BC) is the formation of plastic arts. This period mainly paintings, architecture and sculpture art achievement. Painting three styles: Oriental style, black painting style, red painting style. Oriental style, animal head person like, plant pattern and so on. The black painting style is the main body character painted black, background keep clay ochre, make the image contour is outstanding, masterpiece "Achilles and son", etc. Red is on the background to black painting style, leaving the body ochre, detail thread to portray characters.Construction: the main temple. Masterpiece of angina Athena temple, al the mimes temple of Ephesus. Engraving: special point is in a stateof positive vertical stiffness characters, all with the same smile on face, known as "antique smiles". Masterpiece calves of man "(3) the classical period (century BC) Greek art building boom: the ancient cult period of wai pillar construction began to form the parts of a fixed format and proportion, the overall trend is concise and reasonable. Masterpiece, the cult of David buildings, including the gate, he agricultural temple, temple, Creon temple buildings, such as the main building is dedicated to Athena Goddess "he agriculture temple", "Iraq croon temple" a slim beautiful ionia column type, its south side has a group of caryatids, posture is lightsome, zhuang image end, no load of tension. Engraving: the realistic and the ideal of the human body, has reached the period of Greek sculpture ding sheng, millon, masterpiece "discobolus changed sculpture upright in the program. Phidias, work characteristics to create the image of elegant, quiet, is a model of ideal beauty of classical sculpture. Masterpiece statue of Athena, the fates "wave of the tester, masterpiece" the lotus spear with more aspects, in the form of exploration, emphasize the standardization of the art. Oprah winfrey has the cnidus fu the bottom o DE "Shi Ke Perth, work characteristics conveys a kind of internal unrest and tragic conflicts. Masterpiece mourinho bei "statue of facial expressions and movements to express the character's despair, indignation and unwilling to yield after mixed expression. Liuxi Persian, masterpiece "Hera column," shows in the rest of the hero, muscle developed body compared with facial expression form of meditation.The hellenistic period (century BC) art achievement Mainly carving, the goddess of victory, a samoyed Thrace to stretching and rotating movement, vivid natural posture, the wind blowing YiWen show winners the joyful mood. With its volume feeling of the space and has soft andhas the eternal charm. Ancient Egyptian art characteristics.Strengthen the imperial power of the hierarchical and service and religious spirit of mutual penetration of the soul, constitute the reason of the ancient Egyptian art creation. The modelling of rational factors combined with fixed program rules Emphasis on geometric form neat, the pursuit of decorative expression. Stiffness, grand, stately, clear and concise style of art, the children and the goose showed dramatic plot of children play with animals. Shi Ke Perth pathetique style packard moss altar of Zeus. Performance of the diluted defeated the stubborn, pain, after dying Gaul, the man killed his wife committed suicide after Gaul.Rhode Island "rao hole", shows the pain the tragic characters in the plot twist and struggle. "Sphinx" shows the superb artistry of ancient Egypt sculptors. "Goddess of painted pottery" give a person with a lively movement the whole image. Sculpture modelling freedom is bold and unrestrained, overall modelling, artistic language succinct summary, bold and give details of all the human body, simple to meet almost abstract.The l popularization Su acknowledges his wife's Buddha shown as "soft change, is the ancient kingdom of aesthetic ideal model work. The king and princess ", "village head like" focus on life form of realism. "Secretary", this statue posture movement and the expression is more close to real life. Like modeling realistic, the character of the structure of the processing are not trivial, this is the fifth dynasty most vividly. The amen, the stele of highly decorative, stylized rich modelling succinct summary pure beauty. The nie she like statues sculpture is the most beautiful woman in the history of the world, one of the realistic technique can reach high spurious. "The temple relief" is the goddess for their country Twofold crown king puton about the meaning of "divine right". Relief follows the traditional modeling method, the thin coat tightly wrapped body, show the beautiful goddess body curve. Three. Roman: pragmatism, enjoyment, stress individual character, a magnificent luxury main achievements in architecture, sculpture, inheriting the tradition of ancient Greece and creative construction: the pantheon, Chloe SIMS arena, degrees of the arc DE triomphe, the arc DE triomphe Constantine, really monumental pillar sculpture: "augustus wanted to" the Nero like the caracalla like "omar Mr. Ollie slightly statues" masterpiece "colossi" the female Wolf "couples on pottery coffins".Laurent DE rai Hector (1606-1656)Rai Hector was born in Paris, lifelong yearning to study abroad in Italy, but he was not, only with the aid of France to study learning Italian art collection.Rai Hector very worship of Venetian master titian and veronese colour, is familiar with the style of style doctrine and caravaggio, but his painting style belongs to the typical pollan academic. He is a simple, brushwork history painting painters, or a wonderful reality and landscape painter of classical specification together. In the face of the influence of the Italian art, he and his contemporaries to create conform to the French national tradition of painting.Rai Hector's representative work is the peace of Westphalia, we draw from the ancient character costumes and ancient environment configuration, mainly emphasized the solemn images, the principle of rationality, elegance, certainly belongs to the French classicism pie.Lorraine in painting talent can be said to be self-taught, he had no education, so he is not regular and the literati painters, some people say that he didn't even illiterate, at best, is a real person then, say well point is a colorful person then. However the personthen is a master of lyric of genius, the great poet of modern civilization.From the scenery of a dancer, we can see the lorraine art essence: picture very low horizon, and emit light from the sky, the river nourished farmland, on both sides of the ancient towering, deep rich backlight place, fragrant, grass under the irradiation of light in the sky, more foil a light of tianshui. Rest of the farming people playing merrily on the Banks of the river dance, these ornament sex character, make profound vast picture. Due to the joy of the dancers make peaceful nature is full of the vitality of life, it is a pastoral lyric poems. Painter pen exquisite but not dull, color rich but not greasy.In his painting lyrical image is built on precise skillful painting techniques, everything he used oil painting technique get natural light effectively "into" screen, his skills made up for his lack of accomplishment, this aspect for later generations.Western art plenty, need us to study carefully, and then their own inspiration.。