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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Caravaggio

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource contains a biography of the great artist as well as a gallery of his works. Be sure to click the link at the bottom for more information.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: El Greco (1541 1614)

For Students 9th - 10th
This presentation provides a biography of El Greco that stretches from his early work in Venice through his work in Spain and beyond.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

For Students 9th - 10th
This presentation offers a biography of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. There are also links to information about other featured artists.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: King Gimp Revisited

For Students 9th - 10th
Site from NPR includes an interview, video clips and links about expressionist artist, Dan Keplinger. This artist has overcome his disability to create fine art that expresses himself.
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Other

Shelburne Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Vermont's Shelburne Museum fuses history and art in a cluster of buildings housing American arts, architecture and artifacts. The fine arts collection is installed in a building that is a Greek Revival structure outside and a Park Avenue...
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Featured Artists

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource offers links to sample works of over 50 artists including, but not limited to, Expressionists.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: John Singleton Copely

For Students 9th - 10th
This site lists museums, galleries, image archives, and web sites online which exhibit John Singleton Copely's art. A few periodical articles are also included.
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Article
Other

The Art Career Project: Painter

For Students 9th - 10th
This page explains general information about what to expect in a career as a painter, including work environment, education and training suggestions, and salary and job outlooks.
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Indiana University

Indiana University: Lilly Library: Fore Edge Painting

For Students 9th - 10th
Exhibition of an obscure art form known as fore-edge painting, a decorative art that arose in Europe alongside the bookbinding trade. View examples of books embellished with finely painted fore-edges of subjects such as the Canterbury...
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Pequeno Artista (Brazil)

Pequeno Artista

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Site focuses on children's arts, including visual arts, poetry, music, painting, short stories, film, books, dance, and games. Also offers some fun science projects and interesting facts to enhance a child's overall knowledge of his/her...
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Jacques Louis David: The Death of Marat

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CGFA provides a short essay on the history and description of the painting "The Death of Marat" by Jacques-Louis David. Includes a pen and ink study of Marat's head and a link to view the painting "Death of Marat".
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Leonardo Da Vinci: Virgin and Child With St. Anne

For Students 9th - 10th
This presentation from CFGA contains a copy of da Vinci's painting "Virgin and Child with St. Anne."
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Edward Hopper

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry contains reproductions of paintings by Edward Hopper. Also includes a link to view his biography.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Mary Cassatt

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives biographical information on Mary Cassatt. It includes information and pictures of several of her paintings.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Mexican Muralism: Los Tres Grandes David Siqueiros, Diego Rivera

For Students 9th - 10th
Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and Jose Clemente Orozco-known as Los tres grandes-cultivated an artistic style that defined Mexican identity following the Revolution. They crafted epic murals on the walls of highly visible, public buildings...
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Giacometti: Stonebreakers at Lungotevere

For Students 9th - 10th
See the painting considered to be a masterpiece of the realist period, "Stonebreakers at Lungotevere" by Giovanni Giacometti.
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Curated OER

Abstract Painting by Leonardo Nierman

For Students 9th - 10th
A tremendous display of fine art complete with the artist's bio and studio address, as well as the type of painting it is (oil painting, water color etc.) The font size on this site is small but readable.
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Curated OER

Painting 1

For Students 9th - 10th
Site from NPR includes an interview, video clips and links about expressionist artist, Dan Keplinger. This artist has overcome his disability to create fine art that expresses himself.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Whistler: Portrait of the Artist's Mother

For Students 9th - 10th
This presentation from the CGFA and Carol Gerten-Jackson provides a nice, large image of Whistler's painting, "Portrait of the Artist's Mother: Arrangement in Gray and Black, No. 1." A great site for a picture of the famous painting.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: El Greco: Christ Carrying the Cross

For Students 9th - 10th
This online gallery from the CGFA and Carol Gerten-Jackson contains a copy of El Greco's painting "Christ Carrying the Cross." Under the picture is a link to access the rest of the website for additional information.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Gauguin Fatata Te Miti

For Students 9th - 10th
This online gallery, which is provided by Carol Gerten-Jackson, includes a copy of Gauguin's painting "Fatata te Miti".
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Maiolica: History, Function, and Production

For Students 9th - 10th
The presence of tin in a glaze makes the glaze less likely to run or blur when the painted ceramic piece is heated in a kiln. Artists took advantage of this quality and used tin glazes for making pottery with finely detailed, painted...
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Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Picasso, the Early Years 1892 1906

For Students 3rd - 8th
With the National Gallery of Art and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Maryland Public TV developed programming and this website to explore the early years of Picasso's artistic development from his talent at 11 until early adulthood....
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Website
National Institutes of Health

National Library of Medicine: Everyday Miracles Medical Imagery in Ex Votos

For Students 9th - 10th
The expression of our relationship with illness is illustrated in the 'ex-voto', a devotional painting giving thanks to a saint or deity for a miraculous healing or a blessing. View a series of these fine pieces from around the world on...