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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 1 Passage 24
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Ready ? Click to start listening 161. What is the main topic of the talk?
The evolution of technology used in painting The use of x-ray technology to analyze art New ways to tell an original painting from a copy Improvements in x-ray equipment for use in museums
162. What did the art historian in Ohio discover about two famous paintings?
They had not been painted by the same artist. They had once been joined together. One had been painted long before the other. One was a copy of the other.
163. Why does the professor mention the white dog in the portrait of the young boy?
It helped experts determine who the boy was. It was painted with unusually bold brush strokes. It revealed how the original idea for the painting had changed. It had been added by the painter's apprentice.
164. According to the professor, what is probably the most important question about a painting that may be resolved using x-rays?
Who painted the painting? When was the painting begun? What general mood did the artist intend to express? How have the colors of the paint changed over the years?
165. What will the professor probably talk about next?
A museum's recent purchase of a famous Dutch painting Predictions about the future use of technology in art history A disagreement that modern technology has failed to resolve The use of technology in creating new kinds of art
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