The Mysterious Picture

STD. VIII - LESSON 1- THE MYSTERIOUS PICTURE PPT

1. THE MYSTERIOUS PICTURE UMA B.L REG. NO. 16514300017 GCTE, THYCAUD

2. Let’s have a look at some famous paintings……..

3. MONA LISA - Leonardo Da Vinci

4. DAMAYANTI - Raja Ravi Varma

5. THE LAST SUPPER - LEONARDO DA VINCI

6. THE STARRY NIGHT - VINCENT VAN GOGH

7. PIETA - Michelangelo

8. THE HAUNTING MOON - M.F Hussain

9. Have a close look at this picture …….

10. Isn’t the picture mysterious ??

11. Have you noticed…….. the head of an old man ? a lady with a baby? an old man ?

12. Today we are going to study a new lesson on the theme of art . The name of the lesson is ‘ The Mysterious Picture ’ by Charles De Coster.

13. Charles De Coster (1827-1879) Father of Belgian Literature Born in Munich Major work : The Legend of Tyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak

14. ‘ The Mysterious Picture ’ is an interesting story from Charles De Coster’s The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel . It narrates an interesting episode from the life of an artist named Tyl.

15. MAIN CHARACTERS Tyl The Captain of the Guards The Archduke The Courtiers

16. CHARACTER OF TYL A painter from Flanders . He looks like a skeleton . He wore a cap with three bright feathers on it.

17. CHARACTER OF THE CAPTAIN OF THE GUARDS Tall , well- built , red- haired man of about twenty five. Was handsomely dressed in his gold- braided uniform .

18. COME, LET’S HAVE A LOOK AT THE DIFFICULT WORDS………………….

19. Dismount – to get off a horse, bicycle or motor cycle

20. Loafer – a person who wastes his time instead of working

21. SCAFFOLDING QUESTIONS

22. Where do the events in the story take place ? Flanders

23. Mention the two central characters you identify at this point of the story. Tyl The Captain of the Guards

24. FOLLOW UP ACTIVITY Pick out the suffixed words from the first four paragraphs of the lesson.

25. THANK YOU