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Plymouth City Museum Art Gallery: Cottonian Collection: Reynolds

For Students 9th - 10th
Access materials in the Plymouth's collections (portraits, prints, memorabilia) by and related to Joshua Reynolds, including pages from the artist's appointment books.
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University of Virginia

Muse and Confidante: The Muse and the Salon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a short biography on artist Maria Cosway. The site also contains her self-portrait, some of her paintings, and an original source document of a (unlegible) letter to Thomas Jefferson, whom she was rumored to have an...
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Texas State Library and Archives Commission: Dawn at the Alamo: Picture of General Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a portrait of General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, which was sent to "Dawn at the Alamo" artist, Henry McArdle.
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The Age of Enlightenment in the Paintings of France's National Museums

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a brief history and listing of artists in France during the late 18th century. Focus of this site is on painting and portraits of key figures from this time.
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Juan Gris

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a very brief description of the cubist painter, Juan Gris. Gris painted the famous "Musician's Table." This work is not included on the page, but the page does include a portrait of the artist, and a quotation.
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Image

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMuseum contains a summary on the life of artist Paul Gauguin. Also includes images of some of his most famous work. Links are provided to view paintings of many other artists.
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ArtLex

Art Lex: Mexican Art

For Students 9th - 10th
A page of examples of Mexican art is provided at this website. Click the link to each title of the work to view it and information on it.
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Art Quizz: Vigee Le Brun

For Students 9th - 10th
A quiz on the life of Vigee LeBrun, translated into English from the original French. Proof the answers before using this for the first time, as the translation isn't the best. The ArtQuizz homepage uses several different languages.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Sophie Gengembre Anderson

For Students 9th - 10th
Nine paintings by Sophie Anderson can be enlarged with a click. A brief biography is provided as well.
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an engraved portrait of Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, Germany. He was a cardinal priest of the Holy Roman Church. This portrait was created by German artist Albrecht Durer.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Frans Hals

For Students 9th - 10th
The portrait was done by the great artist of himself. He was a young and famous portrait painter from the Netherlands.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Philip Melanchthon

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an engraved portrait of Philip Melanchthon who was a German Professor and Theologian. He was an important figure in the Protestant Reformation. This portrait was created by German artist Albrecht Durer in 1526.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Wilibald Pirkheimer

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an engraved portrait of Wilibald Pirkheimer a wealthy prominent figure in Nuremburg, Germany. He was a German Renaissance lawyer, author and Renaissance humanist during the 16th century. This portrait was created by German artist...
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Bonaparte Crossing the Alps / David

For Students 9th - 10th
The companion website of a major survey of the work of Jacques-Louis David exhibited at the J. Paul Getty Museum in February 2005. The exhibition focuses on the artist's career after the French Revolution, from the mid-1790s until his...
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The Mc Michael Canadian Art Collection: Edwin Holgate

For Students 9th - 10th
Canadian portrait painter from Montreal, teacher, and graphic artist, Edwin Holgate (1892-1977) was instrumental in the founding of the Canadian Society of Graphic Artists. He was invited to join the Group of Seven in 1930.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Donatello

For Students 9th - 10th
This picture is a painting of the great artist, Donatello. The artist of the portrait is unknown.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir Anthony Van Dyck

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of the great nineteenth century artist, Sir Anthony Van Dyck. The painting was done by the artist. It can now be found in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Tiziano Vecelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This portrait of the artist, Tiziano Vecelli was etched by Agostino Carracci. The most famous quote by this artist is, "The whole world without Art would be one great wilderness."
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Mac Tutor: Albrecht Durer

For Students 9th - 10th
Early biographical information about his family, images of his self-portraits, his travels, his influences, and his career as an artist. Many links to photos and other sites.
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Click to View Full Sized Image

For Students 9th - 10th
Artchive.com offers a page containing a self-portrait by artist Paul Cezanne.
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Dulcinea Media Inc.: Grandes Del Arte: Joan Miro

For Students 9th - 10th
Portrait photograph of Joan Miro, a Spanish abstract artist.
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Archives of American Art: Images: Edward Hopper

For Students 9th - 10th
Sepia-toned portrait of American artist Edward Hopper, circa 1928.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Elector Frederick the Wise

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an engraved portrait of Elector Frederick the Wise who was Elector of Saxony, Germany. It was created by German artist Albrecht Durer.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Francesco Raibolini

For Students 9th - 10th
This portrait is of Francesco Raibolini. The artist is unknown.