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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Small Still Life Paintings ala Courbet"

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students observe and discuss "Apple, Pear and Orange" a still life painting by Gustave Courbet. They paint their own realistic still life and create an elaborate frame. They utilize art elements: line, shape, color, value and pattern.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Gustave Courbet

For Students 9th - 10th
A Webmuseum English biographical essay, with a number of examples of his art work. Good images, each with a description.
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Handout
Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Gustave Courbet

For Students 9th - 10th
Artcyclopedia offers to Museums and Galleries on the internet that exhibit art work. On this page you will find links to Gustave Courbet. Many of Courbet's paintings contain nudes and may not be appropriate for grades 5-7.
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Baertracks

Creative Quotations From Gustave Courbet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Creative Quotations contains five quotes from Gustave Courbet. A short piece of biographical information is also included. An interesting site.