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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Michelangelo

For Students 9th - 10th
Ibiblio WebMuseum offers a detailed biography of Michelangelo and links to some of his famous paintings including The Sistine Chapel.
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Marilyn J. Brackney

Imagination Factory: Sculpture Activities

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site provides eight art activities which teach students of all age to make a variety of sculptures. Activities provided include: "Mat Board Sculpture," "Create a Butterfly Mobile," and "Carve a Free-Form Sculpture."
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Handout
Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Listing of Environmental Artists

For Students 9th - 10th
ArtCyclopedia's list of environmental artists from the 20th century to the present day. There are links to the artists' biography and works.
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Handout
The Wharton Group

Discover France: Edgar Degas

For Students 9th - 10th
This DiscoverFrance site provides two images of the artist's work, biographical information, quotations, and links to other sites with information about the artist.
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Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Hellenistic Art Period

For Students 9th - 10th
Artlex.com defines and describes the Hellenistic period in Western art. Features include links to illustrated examples, artists, and related terms.
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Mark Harden's Artchive

The Artchive: Barbara Hepworth

For Students 9th - 10th
From the visual arts resource Artchive, read a biography of British sculptor Barbara Hepworth and view images of her work.
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Other

Jana Sterbak

For Students 9th - 10th
View images and videos of the work of Jana Sterbak, Canadian multidisciplinary artist. Also includes a catalog and information about exhibitions of her work.
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Article
Other

Tfao: W. Edmondson's Sculptures Gifted to Cheekwood

For Students 9th - 10th
Within this article regarding the donation of several Edmondson sculptures, there is a short biography that details his work.
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Website
Other

Paul Friedlander Kinetic Light Sculptor, Computer Artist

For Students 9th - 10th
This fascinating site showcases the artwork of "Light sculptor," and computer artist, Paul Friedlander. Beautiful photographs and descriptions are included.
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Other

Saint Louis Art Museum: What Is Sculpture?

For Students 9th - 10th
This online exhibit covers several different areas of art in reference to sculpture. The topics covered include a gallery, you as the viewer, sculptors at work, compare and contrast, and see for yourself.
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Website
National Women's Hall of Fame

National Women's Hall of Fame: Maya Lin

For Students 9th - 10th
Maya Lin became famous at the age of 21 as the architect and creator of the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. Here you can read about her numerous architectural projects and her promotion of human rights.
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Website
Princeton Review

The Princeton Review: Career Artist

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the career of an artist. Tells requirements (both personal and educational), future job outlook, and typical job duties.
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Website
Other

Antonius Roberts

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives biographical information on one of the Bahamas most noted artists and sculptors, Antonius Roberts. Take a look at the gallery of his works.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: George Grey Barnard

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on George Grey Barnard in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Paul Wayland Bartlett

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Paul Wayland Bartlett is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Frederick Mac Monnies

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Frederick MacMonnies is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture. Several of his famous sculptures are pictured along with a photo of...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Adam

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Adam" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also included.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Hand of God

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Hand of God" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Orpheus and Eurydice

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Orpheus and Eurydice" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hanako

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Hanako" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also included.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Nero

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for the sculpture "Nero" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Old Courtesan

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Old Courtesan" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Head of Balzac

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Head of Balzac" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Torso (A Study for Ariane Without Arms)

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Torso (A Study for Ariane without Arms)" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related...