問題詳情

【題組】50. Which of the following is true about Homer’s career?
(A) He achieved international fame with his vivid paintings of England.
(B) He is considered the greatest illustrator in the history of American art.
(C) He is better known for his watercolors than his illustrations and oil paintings.
(D) He first established his reputation as an illustrator in his hometown of Boston.

參考答案

答案:D
難度:困難0.285714
統計:A(1),B(16),C(8),D(10),E(0)

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Winslow Homer (1836-1910) is regarded by many as the greatest American painter of the nineteenth century. Born and raised in Boston, he began his career at age eighteen in his hometown, working as an apprentice at a printing company. Skilled at drawing, he soon made a name for himself making illustrations for novels, sheet music, magazines, and children’s books. 溫斯洛 霍默(1836-1910)被很多人認為是 19 世紀最傑出的美國畫家。在波士頓出生長大,18 歲時,他在他的家鄉開始他的事業,在印刷廠當學徒。因為擅長畫畫,他很快地在小說、樂譜、雜誌和童書上畫插圖為自己獲得名聲。He then moved to New York City, wher...