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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Giovanni Bellini

For Students 9th - 10th
This ibiblio.org site provides information about the Italian artist, Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516 CE). Contains information about his life and artwork. Gives many examples of his paintings, with brief descriptions.
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PBS

Pbs Nova: Preserving Buddhist Paintings in Tibet

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow a team of conservation experts as they work to restore and protect art within the Buddhist monasteries of Thubchen and Champa.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Hours of Jeanne D'evreux

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine a book of hours, or prayer book, made for French queen Jeanne d'Evreux in the early 14th century at this Metropolitan Museum site. Illustrations, closeups, and explanatory annotations populate the site, which is especially...
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Other

Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion

For Students 9th - 10th
A great website which "explores the relationship between Judeo-Christian faith and art." Includes articles, images, and commentaries. Useful for those interested in advanced studies of art and religion.
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The National Gallery (UK)

National Gallery, London: Ite About 'Scenes From the Life of John the Baptist'

For Students 9th - 10th
In a panoramic view this painting tells the story of John the Baptist. Included in the site are a great description and analysis of the work and a special zoom feature that allows you to look closely at the painting.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Manuscript Illuminators

For Students 9th - 10th
Artcyclopedia maintains an impressive list of links related to known medieval European manuscript illuminators, from the 13th century to the 16th. Page includes links to museum sites and archives where images of illumination can be...