文档介绍:Five Famous Symbols of American Culture
美国文化的五大象征
栗燊超
First.
the Statue of Liberty
自由女神像
a colossal neoclassical sculpture
designed :Bartholdi
dedicated :October 28, 1886.
The statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, is of a robed female figure representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom. A broken chain lies at her feet. The statue has e an iconic symbol of freedom and of the United States.
Second.
Barbie doll
芭比娃娃
Barbie:a best-selling fashion doll
launched in 1959.
produced: Mattel, Inc.,
a major source of revenue for pany.
Ruth Handler (1916-2002): regarded as the creator of Barbie
design: inspired by a German doll called Bild Lilli.
Third.
American gothic
《美国哥特式》
Grant Wood instantly rose to fame in 1930  with his painting American Gothic
The painting shows a serious-looking man and a woman standing in front of a farmhouse. He was strongly influenced by medieval artists and inspired by the Gothic window of an old farmhouse, but the faces in position were what captured the world's attention.
American gothic
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