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The Wharton Group

Discover France: Art Periods: Cubism

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed history and explanation of the ideologies behind cubism. Lots of cubism links as well.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Auguste Rodin: Burghers of Calais Educator Resource

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This educational resource from the Metropolitan Museum of Art contains 32 pages describing The Burghers of Calais sculpture with images and lesson plans included.
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Website
Other

Musee Rodin De Paris

For Students 9th - 10th
The official site of the Musee Rodin in Paris. Includes lots of photos of Rodin's work and of the museum's beautiful gardens, biographical information, information for tourists, and an online gift shop.
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Website
The Wharton Group

Discover France: Art Nouveau

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on Art Nouveau in great detail. Find out what this term means, and how this "new art" adapted from old styles.
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Activity
South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Sculpture Critic: Monument to Balzac by Auguste Rodin

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource about the sculpture Monument to Balzac by Auguste Rodin. Includes an image of the sculpture, a suggested art activity in text and audio, links for more information about the sculpture and artist as well as a link to "Do More", a...
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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...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Final Study of the Monument to Balzac

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this study for a sculpture "Final Study of the Monument to Balzac" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Burghers of Calais

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" 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 Age of Gold

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for the sculpture "The Age of Gold" 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...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Bacchante, Also Known as Grapes

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Bacchante, also known as Grapes" 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...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Bronze Age, Also Known as the Vanquished

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Bronze Age, also known as The Vanquished" by the impressionist sculptor, Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Victor Hugo, Three Quarter View

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for the sculpture "Victor Hugo, Three-Quarter View" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Balzac Toward the Light, Midnight

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photo by Alfred Stieglitz of the sculpture "Balzac Toward the Light, Midnight" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Nantes

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for "The Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Nantes" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links...
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Other

Yakima Valley Museum: Rodin: Maryhill Comes to Yakima

For Students 9th - 10th
An educators guide to an exhibit featuring Auguste Rodin at the Yakima Valley Musem. Includes biographical information about Rodin, with background information on many of his sculptures, classroom activities, and discussion points.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Rodin, the Burghers of Calais

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1885, Rodin was commissioned by the French city of Calais to create a sculpture that commemorated the heroism of Eustache de Saint-Pierre, a prominent citizen of Calais, during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. View...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Auguste Rodin

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical summary of Auguste Rodin. This site also provides examples of Rodin's work. Another section describes "How Rodin Achieved Unity and Drama".