语法填空The Starry Night was painted in June 1889 when Vincent van Gogh was staying at a home for the 【小题1】(mental) ill. He painted 【小题2】 he saw from his window. The stars and the moon hang bright in the night sky. 【小题3】 the beautiful sky, a sleeping village and a dark, lonely tree can 【小题4】(see). Unfortunately, his unique paintings didn’t gain much popularity and he only sold one in his lifetime.
The Scream was painted by Edvard Munch in 1893. It shows a thin figure with an expression of fear, which makes it 【小题5】(strike). In his diary, he talked about where his inspiration came from. “I 【小题6】(walk) down the road with two friends when the sun set; suddenly the sky turned as red as blood... Then I heard the scream of nature.”
The Empire of Light is 【小题7】 series of paintings by René Magritte between 1953 and 1954. He painted the same scene 27 times. The Empire of Light shows a beautiful house which was lit by lights from inside, 【小题8】(surround) by the darkness of night. Different reactions have been produced in 【小题9】 (viewer). Some think that the paintings are dark and troubling. Others, 【小题10】, find them calming. As for Magritte himself, he thought that the change between day and night was surprising.