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Kite-Nouveau

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students examine the artwork of Gustav Klimt and other artists that created in the Art Nouveau style. They measure out a large kite shape on a sheet of acetate and use Crayola Window Markers to create Art Nouveau patterns on their kite.
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Dick Blick Art Materials

No-Fire Nouveau Tiles

For Teachers K - 12th
Kiln-glazed ceramics not an option? Kids can create their own art nouveau tiles using ceramic bisque tiles. The packet includes a video to prepare and inspire your artists, as well as detailed directions for various age groups, a...
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Lesson Planet Article
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Art Nouveau

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Art Nouveau lessons and activities can provide a way for students to compare and contrast different artistic styles.
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Elegant Art Nouveau

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Learners create an elegant drawing in the ornamental, decorative and luxurious style of Klimt. After viewing a Powerpoint presentation, students create several patterns on scratchboards.
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PBS

Women's History: Glass Windows; Glass Ceilings

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Discover stories about women's history in beautiful stained glass windows. The second in a three-part series teaches scholars about a famous artistic style of stained glass windows and the influential women that used art to impact...
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Unit Plan
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Art Nouveau

For Teachers 7th
Students study the design elements of Art Nouveau, its sources and development. They create art projects in ceramics and glass that exemplify the focus of Art Nouveau as a decorative style.
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Mosaic Masks

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students discover the history of mosaics through teacher-lead lectures and discussions. Individuals spend 3-4 weeks creatively constructing mosaic masks using step-by-step design instructions.
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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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Handout
Other

Tace (Antique Collectible Exchange): Art Nouveau, 1880 1914

For Students 9th - 10th
Summaries of the characteristic elements of style and materials used by the leading art nouveau designers and manufacturers of the period.
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Website
Other

Brussels: Horta Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes a museum which contains Art Nouveau style architecture. In depth information on Art Nouveau is also found on this page.
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Handout
The Wharton Group

Discover France: Pierre Bonnard

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a biography of Pierre Bonnard, a French painter who helped the Art Nouveau style of painting.
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Website
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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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Sullivan, Carson, Pirie, Scott Building

For Students 9th - 10th
The Sullivan, Carson, Pirie, Scott Building in Chicago is an important example of early Chicago skyscraper architecture, and can also be seen as a fascinating indicator of the relationship between architecture and commerce. View pictures...
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Nude in the Bath and Small Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a biography of Pierre Bonnard, a French painter who helped the Art Nouveau style of painting.
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Graphic
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Place Clichy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a biography of Pierre Bonnard, a French painter who helped the Art Nouveau style of painting.