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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Robert Brackman

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Robert Brackman is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with portraits and still lifes.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Charles Burchfield

For Students 9th - 10th
Charles Burchfield is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin

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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Curated OER

Bowl With Sugar Cubes by Andre Kertesz

For Students 9th - 10th
Still life: Bowl with Sugar Cubes, Andre Kertesz, 1928.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: A Table Laden With Flowers and Fruit

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "A Table Laden with Flowers and Fruit", created by Master of the Hartford Still-Life from 1600-10 (Oil on canvas, 74 x 100 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Flowers, Fruit, Vegetables and Two Lizards

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Flowers, Fruit, Vegetables and Two Lizards", created by Master of the Hartford Still-Life before 1607 (Oil on canvas, 105 x 184 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Exhibits: Pigments Through the Ages: Pigments in Acrylic: Flowers in Vase

For Students 9th - 10th
Still life of flowers painted with acrylics.
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Curated OER

Web Exhibits: Pigments Through the Ages: Egg Tempera: Painting of Flowers

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Still life of flowers, painted with tempera.
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Curated OER

Still Life and Street, 1934

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has several thumbnail images of Escher's artwork. Each can be clicked on and enlarged twice. Showcased are such popular pieces such as "Drawing Hands" and "Mobius Strip II."
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Curated OER

Still Life With Sphere, 1934

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has several thumbnail images of Escher's artwork. Each can be clicked on and enlarged twice. Showcased are such popular pieces such as "Drawing Hands" and "Mobius Strip II."
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Curated OER

Still Life With Sunflowers

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of van Gogh expresses his life as one who was important in the formation of Fauvism and expressionism.
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Other

Early American Paintings in the Worcester Art Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
A site with examples and information about early American paintings from 1671-1829. Use the timeline to click on a time period, or click and select by artist, genre, or place of origin. Also includes an extensive bibliography.
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Lesson Plan
Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Albright Knox Art Gallery: How Observant Are You?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Pop artists of the 1960s encouraged people to look more closely at the everyday objects around them. How observant are your learners? This lesson plan focuses on observation, memory, and home and classroom environments.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: 18th Century French Portraiture

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a "tour" of portrait paintings done by 18th Century French painters, Jean Simeon Chardin, Nicolas de Largilliere, Jean-Marc Nattier, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and Jean-Antoine Houdon. There are ten portraits, each with an extensive...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Works on Paper (American 18th Century)

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of prints, drawings and photographs at the National Gallery of Art from the Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch Collection. Nice examples of early American drawings and prints.
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Kinder Art

Kinder Art: Drawing (Lesson Plans)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Forty creative lesson plans on drawing for students of all ages! Each one gives an example, a list of materials, and step-by-step directions. Many of the activities also provide a list of books, vocabulary, extensions, and more!
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Esther Before Ahasuerus by Artemisia Gentileschi

For Students 9th - 10th
At a time where still-life paintings ruled the art world this leading 17th century female painter set out to break all the rules. Read about the artist and the story behind the painting.
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The National Gallery (UK)

National Gallery, London: Teacher's Notes Touring Partnership Exhibition

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Five paintings and their artists are discussed in these notes. Also included are some suggestions on using the painting in the primary classroom, ideas for activities and cross-curricular links.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Clyfford Still

For Students 9th - 10th
Clyfford Still is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Henri Fantin Latour

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical summary of the life and career of French realist painter Henri Fantin-Latour who was known for his flower paintings.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cezanne, Mont Sainte Victoire

For Students 9th - 10th
Cezanne returns to the motif of Mont Sainte-Victoire throughout his career, resulting in an incredibly varied series of works. View examples of his artwork and read descriptions of his style in this essay.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Willem Claesz Heda

For Students 9th - 10th
Artcyclopedia has links to Museums and Galleries an the Internet that have the work of Willem Claesz Heda on display.
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Other

National Museum of Women in the Arts: Clara Peeters

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information on Clara Peeters, and a link to her portfolio.

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