Activity

Etv: Artopia: Painting Critic: The Life of John Brown, No. 11 by Jacob Lawrence

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A painting of antislavery fighter John Brown leading an attack on horseback against settlers who supported slavery. Provides a short biography of the artist, Jacob Lawrence, questions about the painting for students to answer, and an activity where they compare and contrast this painting with one by a different artist, also with horses as the subject.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)