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Web Gallery of Art: Claude Lorrain

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides many images of landscape paintings in the classical style by Claude Lorrain, with biographical information available on another page.
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Web Gallery of Art: Raffaello Sanzio

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth biography of the painter Raphael discussing his life and works. A link is also provided to a listing of his works.
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Web Gallery of Art: Hans Memling (1440 1494)

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides a biography of Flemish painter (born in Germany) Hans Memling (1440-1494). He was known for his religious works and portraits and influenced by Rogier van der Weyden. The site discusses Memling's "delicate detail...
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Web Gallery of Art: Michelangelo Buonarroti

For Students 9th - 10th
Lengthy biography detailing Michelangelo's life, his works, his achievements, and his influence on other artists. Links to his works including the Sistine Chapel.
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Web Gallery of Art: Primavera

For Students 9th - 10th
The Web Gallery of Art provides an image of Botticelli's famous painting, "Primavera". Also given is background information on the painting and inspiration for the painting. A link to a biography on Botticelli is provided as well.
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Web Gallery of Art: Leonardo Da Vinci

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive biography of Leonardo da Vinci with sections on his life in Florence and Milan as well as his art and inventions. Be sure to click on the "Works" button to view fabulous digital images. Many paintings contain commentary.
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Web Gallery of Art: Raffaelo Sanzio (Raphael)

For Students 9th - 10th
A great online collection of the work of Renaissance master Raphael, who was famous for painting angels, Madonnas, and saints. View a huge high-quality collection of his drawings, paintings, and tapestries and read insightful analyses of...
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Web Gallery of Art: Gian Lorenzo Bernini

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive biographical description of Bernini's (1598-1680 CE) life and work. Includes a link to a gallery of his works and many more links to related information.
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Web Gallery of Art: Popes in the 12th 18th Centuries

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographies of the Popes governing the Roman Catholic Church in the 12th-18th centuries. Entries range from minimal to very extensive.
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Web Gallery of Art: Michelangelo

For Students 9th - 10th
The Web Gallery of Art provides an amazing online collection of Michelangelo's (1475-1564) art. Not only can you view high-quality reproductions of his drawings, paintings, sculptures, and architectural commissions, you can also click...
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Web Gallery of Art: Kfki Campus: Paintings in Rome by Rafaello

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the KFKI Campus provides a listing of works by Raffaello. Each work can be clicked on to provided a large sized image. Among these works is a picture of Pope Leo X with two cardinals. A biography of Raffaello is also...
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Web Gallery of Art: The Love Letter by Jan Vermeer

For Students 9th - 10th
A great Web Gallery of Art site for information on Vermeer's painting "The Love Letter." Click the links for a picture of the painting, notes about the painting, and a study of what Vermeer was trying to accomplish through the painting.
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Web Gallery of Art: Nicolas Poussin

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a biography of Nicolas Poussin along with links to some of his works and other related information.
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Web Gallery of Art: The Merry Drinker (Detail)

For Students 9th - 10th
Web Gallery of Art offers a picture of "The Merry Drinker" along with a description of the painting technique of Frans Hals.
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Web Gallery of Art: Tempest by Giorgione

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a reproduction of Giorgione's famous painting, "Tempest". Information about the subject of the painting is also provided.
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Web Gallery of Art: Simone Martini

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a biography of Simone Martini with links to photos of all his works, including The Road to Calvary.
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Web Gallery of Art: Rosso Florentino

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides links to Rosso Fiorentino's most famous paintings with full color images, including "Descent from the Cross." Two links provide information about paintings before and after 1523.
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Web Gallery of Art: Rosso Fiorentino (1494 1540)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Web Gallery of Art offers a very short biography with information on Rosss Fiorentino's life and some of his works, with a link to a photo and description of Descent From the Cross.
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Web Gallery of Art: Eyck, Jan Van

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from the Web Gallery of Art provides a biography of Jan van Eyck (1390-1441), the recognized master of Flemish art during the Renaissance. Site provides links to his work.
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife

For Students 9th - 10th
The Web Gallery of Art contains a photo of Jan van Eyck's famous portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his wife. Details about the painting are also provided, along with a link to a biography about van Eyck.
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Web Gallery of Art: Decoration of the Stanze in the Palazzi Pontifici

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides information on and images of Raphael's frescoes that he painted at the Stanze while in Rome. The images of the frescoes are stunning.
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Web Gallery of Art: Michelangelo Buonarroti: Pieta

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from the Web Gallery of Art discusses Michelangelo's Pieta. The site provides information about "the seated Madonna holding Christ's body in her arms." Discusses Divine Beauty and the artistic changes made by Michelangelo.
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Web Gallery of Art: Uccello, Paolo

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource contains several links to works by Paolo Uccello. By clicking on the links, the works can be accessed along with a biography on Uccello himself.
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Web Gallery of Art: Giovanni Bellini

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents links to images of Giovanni Bellini's paintings done between 1459 and 1509, including "St. Francis in Ecstasy." The images can be enlarged.