Artwork Or Forgery - Matej Gudurić 8.b (2011)

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY: 

ARTWORK OR FORGERY MADE BY: MATEJ GUDURIĆ

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY Petra Breidenstein in Berlin is forgery expert. She is examining an old oil painting for a client to see if it might be a forgery. Her investigative skills are more and more in demand.

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY When you have a growing art market with many people investing in art, the counterfeiting market is going to grow too.

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY The market for art work certainly is growing and prices are shooting up. Records have constantly been broken.

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY She says her best weapon is her eye for detail. Petra Breidenstein is by profession an art restorer.

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY She looks at the front and also at the back of paiting, you can tell a lot from the back of the painting, are there stickers on the back, structure of the canves, what’s the frame like... She also looks at the brush routs and the signature, what is beneath it, is it too high or too low.

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY She conducts the next part of her investigation with a microscope. Cracks in the paint say a great deal about the age and the origin and are extremly difficult to fake. She says that even an expert can be fooled by forgery .

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ARTWORK OR FORGERY Forgery scandals have shaken the art world over and over again, no artist is immune. Possibly the most famous case was Man In A Golden Helmet from Rembrandt .

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NEW WORDS: 

NEW WORDS immune – otporan forgery – krivotvorina cracks – pukotine demand – zahtjev scandal - skandal

QUESTIONS: 

QUESTIONS Who is Petra Breidenstein? Where is she from? What does she do? Is her job hard? What is the most famous case of forgery?

GRAMMAR SPOT: 

GRAMMAR SPOT Present Continuous: She is examin ing an old oil painting... The market for the art work is certainly grow ing ... Present Simple: She look s at the front and also at the back of the painting...

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THE END MADE BY: MATEJ GUDURIĆ