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John Constable: artist

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students paint their own cloudy sky after studying paintings of the artist John Constable. In this John Constable lesson plan, students read and discuss the outdoor paintings of this artist and then complete their own painting of the...
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National Gallery of Australia: Constable: Land, Sea, and Sky

For Students 9th - 10th
Online counterpart to a retrospective of the work of landscape artist John Constable displays and comments on over one-hundred watercolors, oils, and drawings by the artist. An excellent resource for in-depth studies of landscapes,...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: John Constable

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical details about British artist John Constable. Includes a gallery of five representative works.
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The National Gallery (UK)

National Gallery, London: Teacher's Notes John Constable

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
These notes provide useful background information about the featured painting 'The Hay Wain' and the artist, John Constable, as well as some suggestions on using the painting in the primary classroom, ideas for activities and...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Tour: Constable and Turner: British Landscapes

For Students 9th - 10th
View a selection of paintings by English romantics Constable and Turner in the collections of the National Gallery. Tour has biographical and curatorial notes, along with detailed views of each painting.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: John Constable

For Students 9th - 10th
Life and work of John Constable captured in a brief illustrated essay.
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ArtLex

Art Lex: Pastoral Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This website describes a specific type of landscape, the pastoral. Includes several examples of pastoral scenes and links to further information on the individual pieces of artwork.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: John Constable

For Students 9th - 10th
A thumbnail collection of John Constable's paintings, including "Hampstead Heath," that can be enlarged for up-close viewing. With a brief biographical note on the artist.
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Victoria and Albert Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum: A Sketchbook by Constable

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a selection of drawings by Constable, of figures and scenes, that filled a small sketchbook that the artist kept in 1814.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: John Constable

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about John Constable.
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: John Constable

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of John Constable, English Romantic landscape painter.
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Web Gallery of Art: Dedham Vale

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Dedham Vale", created by John Constable in 1802 (Oil on canvas, 145 x 122 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Malvern Hall in Warwickshire

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Malvern Hall in Warwickshire", created by John Constable in 1809 (Oil on canvas, 51 x 77 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Stour Valley With the Church of Dedham

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Stour-Valley with the Church of Dedham", created by John Constable in 1814 (Oil on canvas, 56 x 78 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Boat Building Near Flatford Mill

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Boat-building near Flatford Mill", created by John Constable in 1815 (Oil on canvas, 50 x 61 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Weymouth Bay, With Jordan Hill

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Weymouth Bay, with Jordan Hill", created by John Constable in 1816 (Oil on canvas, 53 x 75 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Flatford Mill

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Flatford Mill", created by John Constable in 1817 (Oil on canvas, 102 x 127 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Hay Wain

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Hay-Wain", created by John Constable in 1821 (Oil on canvas, 130 x 185 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Hay Wain

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Hay-Wain", created by John Constable in 1821 (Oil on canvas, 130 x 185 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Salisbury Cathedral From the Bishop's Grounds

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds", created by John Constable in 1823 (Oil on canvas, 88 x 112 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Lock

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Lock", created by John Constable in 1824 (Oil on canvas, 142 x 120 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Leaping Horse

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Leaping Horse", created by John Constable in 1825 (Oil on canvas, 142 x 187 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Old Sarum

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Old Sarum", created by John Constable in 1834 (Watercolour, 300 x 487 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: View on the River Severn at Worcester

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "View on the River Severn at Worcester", created by John Constable in 1835 (Pencil on paper, 218 x 181 mm).