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Brock University: Some Notes on Realism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site talks about the different aspects of 19th-century realism. (From realist painting to literature)
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University of Nebraska: Audubon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief biography of the famous artist John James Audubon and contains a couple of images of his paintings.
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International Child Art Foundation

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Organizational homepage for the International Child Art Foundation, which fosters creativity and empathy through art and art appreciation.
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University of Delaware: Major Resource Kits

For Students 9th - 10th
Major Resource Kits link academic majors to career alternatives by providing information on career paths, sample job titles, and a short bibliography of Career Resource Center materials available to students in a particular major....
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Bedford Bytes: Mother Nature

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is a selection of three image galleries to be used in conjunction with drawing classes that study patterns in nature.
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Art Nouveau World Wide

For Students 9th - 10th
All you wanted to know about Art Nouveau can be found on this page, or on the links provided.
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Tour Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Francisco Amighetti ( Engraver, Painter )

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is part of the Web of InfoCostaRica. The page gives the biography of Francisco Amighetti, a famous Costa Rican Engraver and Painter. It also includes a photo of one of his paintings.
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Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: The Love Letter by Jan Vermeer

For Students 9th - 10th
A great Web Gallery of Art site for information on Vermeer's painting "The Love Letter." Click the links for a picture of the painting, notes about the painting, and a study of what Vermeer was trying to accomplish through the painting.
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Morris Louis (1912 1962)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a biography of Louis Morris.
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Photographers of Genius at the Getty

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource focuses on photography as an art form, and contains many different artists.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Mathematics of Sidewalk Illusions

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever come across an oddly stretched image on the sidewalk, only to find that it looks remarkably realistic if you stand in exactly the right spot? These sidewalk illusions employ a technique called anamorphosis- a special case...
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Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: Paintings by Pieter Bruegel, the Elder

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Web Gallery of Art contains a listing of paintings by Bruegel the Elder, including "The Blind Leading the Blind". Also included is a link to a detailed biography of Pieter the elder.
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Glenbow Museum

Glenbow Museum: Up to 1914

For Students 9th - 10th
The Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta has placed several of their best paintings on this website. A museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the expansion of Western Canada, these oil portraits are treasures to be shared with all...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Roy Lichtenstein: Landscapes in the Chinese Style

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains information on Roy Lichtenstein's painting technique.
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Quia

Quia: Principles of Design Games

For Students 9th - 10th
Four activities -- matching, concentration, flashcards, and word search -- contain 18 different vocabulary terms for art students. These would be a wonderful supplement to an art lesson or to use as a test review. JavaScript is used for...
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Quia

Quia: Color Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
Four activities quizzing vocabulary terms about the usage of color in art. Matching, concentration, flashcards, and a word search are available. Teachers can use these to supplement their lessons, or to help students review for a test.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: American Impressionism

For Students 9th - 10th
The Smithsonian American Art Museum contains examples of works by many of the American Impressionists. With each work, there is a brief bit of information regarding the work. Click "Artworks" in the toolbar to view a slideshow of the...
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Other

American Impressionist Selections

For Students 9th - 10th
A great list provided of American Impressionist artists and their exhibits. A visual site of artist's paintings of impressionism style.
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Vincent Art Gallery: About Expressionism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a definition of Expressionism with links to Van Gogh and Gauguin.
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The Legend of Camelot

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can learn more about the story of Camelot as it has been told for hundreds of years--including the myth of Camelot, the Round Table, and the sword Excalibur.
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Article
Other

Graphic Greats: Photo Treatment

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource presents an article about the use of photos in documents.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of African Art:the Diversity of African Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Students who visit this resource can conduct an image search through both traditional and contemporary African art. The search can even be specified to an African country or a specific ethnic group.
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Cass Sculpture Foundation: Sculptures

For Students 9th - 10th
Many images of sculpture in natural settings.
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Article
J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Explore Art: Manuscripts

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting collection of manuscripts. Teachers and students can explore dozens of images of medieval and early Renaissance manuscripts, both religious and secular. Clicking on the image will pull up a brief description of the work's...