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Queen Sofia Museum: Magazines and War: Spanish Civil War Print Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive look at the artwork that graced magazines that were published during the Spanish Civil War. You can read a summary of what each magazine published.
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Spanish Arts: Zurbaran, Francisco De

For Students 9th - 10th
Paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.
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Spanish arts.com: Diego Velazquez De Silva

For Students 9th - 10th
SpanishArts.com offers paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.
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Website
Other

Spanish Arts: Arellano, Juan De

For Students 9th - 10th
Paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.
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Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spanish 4: Semester 2: Las Artes

For Students 9th - 10th
In this learning module, students learn how to talk about the fine arts in Spanish-speaking countries. They will learn about some artists, authors, and other significant individuals, places, and events in the Spanish world. Includes...
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: El Greco

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has an explanation in Spanish and English with a few comprehension questions about El Greco. Additional links are provided for more information on Spanish art. Great reading selection for beginning and intermediate Spanish...
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Spainarts: Ribera, Jose De

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by Spainarts. Paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Artists Behind the Polychrome Sculpture

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of an extensive research effort by the J. Paul Getty Museum into the design and construction of the polychrome sculpture Saint Gines de la Jara, researchers made an important distinction in identifying not just the artist who...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cusco School Artist, Saint Joseph and the Christ Child

For Students 9th - 10th
Paintings that celebrated St. Joseph as a youthful, caring father skyrocketed to popularity during the 16th and 17th centuries, both in Spain and throughout the Spanish Empire. This particular painting of the lively, vigorous St. Joseph...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Bartolome Esteban Murillo

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about Spanish artist Bartolome Esteban Murillo, with an example of his work.
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Other

Melendez, Luis

For Students 9th - 10th
Paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.
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Website
J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: La Roldana: Saint Gines: Making of a Polychrome Sculpture

For Students 9th - 10th
Getty exhibition of the life and work of Spanish artist Luisa Roldan (1652?1706), also known as La Roldana. The exhibition focuses on Roldana's sculpture of Saint Gines de La Jara, a life-size painted wood sculpture. Includes a...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Francisco Goya

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography and examples of some of the well-known work of the master artist Francisco Goya (1746-1828 CE).
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Other

Spanish arts.com: Murillo

For Students 9th - 10th
SpanishArts.com offers paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.
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Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Ojala Que Llueva Cafe

For Students 9th - 10th
An exploration of the Dominican Republic based on the popular song "Ojala que Llueve" by Dominican artist Juan Luis Guerra. With an image gallery and Spanish grammar exercises along with music, this is a great place to learn about the...
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Other

Studio Antiques and Fine Art Incorporated

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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Handout
Other

Universidad De Zaragoza: Goya's Life and Personality

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth exploration into the life and personality of the great Spanish master painter Francisco de Goya. With sections on such topics as the education of the artist, his family, his friends, social class, and others this is a great...
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Other

Universidad De Zaragoza: Info Goya Work

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive investigation into the work of Spanish master Romantic painter Francisco Goya. With links to sections on techniques, prints, drawings, paintings, and many more categories this is an excellent resource for the study of the...
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Interactive
Museum of Modern Art

Mo Ma: Joan Miro: Painting and Anti Painting 1927 1937

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the Museum of Modern Art's online exhibition of the works of artist Joan Miro between 1927 and 1937. Shows the use of acidic color, grotesque disfigurement, and the use of collage and ready made materials that Miro is known for.
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Other

Spanish arts.com: The Museum of "El Prado"

For Students 9th - 10th
Enter the largest art gallery in the world, the museum of "El Prado." Click on sculpture, drawing and coin exhibits. Peruse through exhibits online and be enriched by the captivating works of art.
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Article
J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Bartolome Esteban Murillo

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of the Spanish artist, Murillo. Also includes a few samples of his religious art to the right.
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Website
Other

Centre Pompidou: Great Figures of Modern Art: Pablo Picasso

For Students 9th - 10th
An account of the life and work of Pablo Picasso built around a selection of his works that helps us understand the role that Picasso played in defining much of the artistic practice of twentieth-century art. Includes a biographical...
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Website
Other

World Music Central: Paco De Lucia

For Students 9th - 10th
An in depth biography on Paco de Lucia, Spanish Flamenco guitarist. Also provides discography and a transcribed interview with the musician.
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Website
Other

Salvador Dali Museum: Dali History

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of the Spanish artist, Salvador Dali. Also links to a timeline of significant life events.

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