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American Art in DelawareShort excerpt from America's Library article: American Art in Delaware You have probably heard of the DuPont Company, which was founded by a family of the same name. But do you know about the museum that one of the family members began? I. Vocabulary words from this article:antique assemble century decorative estate fortune heir inferior patriotic textile Click here for vocabulary matching exercise. II. Pre-Reading QuestionsWhat types of things do you like to collect? If you had some valuable artwork, what would do with it? III. Reading TimeClick here to read the article American Art in Delaware When you have finished reading, return to this page and answer the questions below. IV. Post-Reading QuestionsTrue or False? 1. Henry Francis du Pont's art collection is displayed in a museum in Delaware. 2. Americans were interested in Asian culture in the 18th Century. 3. Mr. du Pont assembled his collection according to size. 4. Which of the following is not an example of decorative art? a. textiles b. furniture c. legendary d. painting Click for Answers. |
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