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impact of his art was felt throughout the peninsula(半岛).
In his lifetime Giotto had raised painting to an influential level among the arts,to such a high level that it influenced sculpture.Italian painting can be said to have changed greatly with the appearance of Giotto than ever before.The motivation Giotto gave to the arts was so great that it determined the destiny of European painting.By the middle of the fourteenth century Europe had already become aware of Giotto’s new ideas,which agreed with the growing secular tendency in European society.
1.Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? A.Early stage of the Renaissance in Italy B.Giotto,a great artist C.Florence school D.Fine arts of Middle Ages
2.What does the author mean by saying “Giotto is the first name in European painting since antiquity” in paragraph 2?
A.“Giotto” is the artist’s first name
B.Giotto is the man who started European painting
C.Giotto is the most important painter in Europe since antiquity.
D.“Giotto” is the name of a most famous European painting. 3.The underlined word “transcended” in paragraph 3