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Worksheet
Curated OER

Talk About Art

For Students 4th - 8th
In this visual arts worksheet, students view two examples of Christian Art and complete the five short answer questions by comparing the two art pieces.
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Unit Plan
National Library of France

National Library of France: Books of the Word: The Torah, the Bible, the Koran

For Students 9th - 10th
Sacred texts--the Torah, the Bible, and the Koran--have been interpreted through artistic mediums since the founding of their respective faiths. This online exhibit provides images of sacred texts through the ages as well as pieces of...
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Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Minneapolis Institute of Arts: World Religions in Art

For Students 9th - 10th
At World Religions in Art, the world's major religions--Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism--serve as lenses through which artistic production is examined in terms of its subject matter, sources of inspiration, meaning,...
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Website
The British Museum

British Museum: Explore World Cultures: Byzantine Empire

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the art of the Byzantine empire in this historical overview and image gallery with detailed descriptions, from the collection of the British Museum.
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Smart History

Smarthistory: Standard Scenes From the Life of Christ in Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Features artistic images with descriptions of the life of Christ.
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British Library

British Library: Expressions of Faith: Christian Manuscripts

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of seven Christian manuscripts from various time periods. Each manuscript is illustrated and comes with a written commentary.