好的艺术作品可以陶冶情操,培养艺术兴趣,促进儿童审美能力的发展。成人应当自觉地为儿童提供接触艺术作品的机会,帮助他们欣赏一些真正的艺术作品。 一、作品的选择 我们应当向儿童推荐最优秀的艺术作品。歌德说过:“鉴赏力不是靠观赏中等作品而是要靠观赏最好的作品才能培育成的”。(《歌德谈话录》,人民文学出版社1980年版,第32页。)最优秀的作品最真实地表现了美的样态,所以,向儿童推荐的作品应当是本民族或全世界最优秀的艺术作品。 向儿童提供的艺术作品不应当以美或不美为绝对标准。按照最流行的观点,艺术被视为一项旨在创造 Good works of art can cultivate sentiments, cultivate artistic interests, and promote the development of children's aesthetic ability. Adults should consciously provide children with access to works of art to help them appreciate some of the real works of art. First, the choice of works We should recommend the best children's works of art. Goethe said: “Appreciation can not be achieved by viewing the medium works but by cultivating the best works.” (Goethe Conversation, People's Literature Publishing House, 1980, p. 32.) The best works most truly represent the beauty of the state, so the work recommended to children should be the finest art of the nation or the world works. Art works for children should not be based on beauty or beauty as absolute standards. According to the most popular view, art is seen as a creation