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… Romare Bearden, The Dove , 1964. The Museum of Modern Art What does the artist see? How does that vision shape our perceptions of …
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… of Congress Whether you are teaching film literacy as part of a media arts course or using films to complement your social studies …
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… retelling of Odysseus’ wanderings in O Brother Where Art Thou ?) Despite his popularity in his own lifetime, this … or absent in each treatment (e.g., Auden's "Musée des Beaux Arts" and Breughel's Landscape with the Fall of Icarus ). …
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… Throughout history, women and sometimes men have used the art of quilting for many diverse purposes: to keep warm, to … a link from the EDSITEment resource Center for the Liberal Arts . Though of most interest to the teacher, excerpts may …
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… Stories in Quilts yes Photo caption A quilting party in an Alvin, Wisconsin home. Library of Congress Quilts … pictorial quilt , accessible through the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, includes panels and describes her depictions …
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… central to the New Deal and which were also to guide his wartime policies. Yet despite an effort on the part of the government to communicate these ideas, by the …
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… lesson requires you to access images of various works of art through EDSITEment reviewed Web sites. Images may be … on the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Detroit Institute of Arts Mesopotamian Eagle-headed deity , located on the … the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Metropolitan Museum of Art's Explore and Learn . From the top of the Homepage, …
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… for literary inspiration when he undertook his own three-part epic about the Christian afterlife, The Divine Comedy . … Inferno, was hugely influential on many 19th-century French artists such as Doré, the sculptor Auguste Rodin, and poet …
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… Mardi Gras, the circus, parades, plays, or costume parties-students discuss the use of masks in stories. … connection between composition and content in the visual arts. Students should have had an introduction to …
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… Gatsby Audio A More Perfect Union Literature & Language Arts Fiction Reading Formatted Title American Icons: The … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Closer Reading Fiction and Nonfiction for AP English …
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… tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind . . . I am part of the Black community, so I am the Black community … Museum of Modern Art , and the Whitney Museum of American Art’s Jacob Lawrence: Exploring Stories . Despite being one …
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… Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart: Oral and Literary Strategies yes Photo caption Igbo … on the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Center for the Liberal Arts . Discuss the political and literary situation of …
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… the Renaissance man, by discussing this remarkable artist and inventor through the amazing variety of his … classical Greece and Rome had changed the way scholars and artists thought about the universe. After centuries of …
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… Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 1861. National Gallery of Art The story of America—its founding, its shaping, its … is just one story featured in the National Gallery of Art’s new Uncovering America resource, which looks at …
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… interest throughout the Western world in learning from the art and design, classical philosophy, political thought and … the short video clip produced by the National Gallery of Art in conjunction with the exhibition Pompeii and the Roman …
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… through Imhotep's Book of the Dead . Metropolitan Museum of Art This lesson introduces students to the writing, art, and … of Art . Selected EDSITEment Websites Center for Liberal Arts Exploring Ancient World Cultures Index of Internet …
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… this most famous icon of American history. First, a German artist painted it in response to German politics. Emanuel … Relationship Between Composition and Content in the Visual Arts and What’s in a Picture? An Introduction to Subject in …
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… his bohemian life style on other poets as well as leading artists of his day may be traced in these and other … This spirit permeated not just poetry but all of the arts, from music to painting, from sculpture to …
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… of Congress This lesson introduces students to the writing, art, and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt through … ancient Egypt from about 3100 BCE to 400 CE. In the first part of this lesson, the class creates a pictorial alphabet …
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… A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Media Arts Related Content Lesson Plan Doing Oral History with …
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… History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Poetry Art & Culture Music Related Content Lesson Plan …
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… and an interest throughout the Western world in ancient art and design, classical philosophy, and literature. In … trip to the ruins of Pompeii to learn about everyday life, art and culture in ancient Roman times, then display their …
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… the basics of the color wheel, as well as the ways in which artists use color to guide the viewer's attention through a … EDSITEment-reviewed web resource The National Gallery of Art . Students can access direct links to these images from …
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… Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Fact, Fiction, and Artistic License yes Photo caption Grant Wood, "Midnight … the painting. Additional PA Websites Art/History/Language Arts/Social Studies (Teachers' Guide) Page from the U.S. …
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… * Phoenician type font (Eshmoon) courtesy of A Bequest Unearthed, Phoenicia through the EDSITEment-reviewed The … & Social Studies World History Literature & Language Arts Writing 6-12 08/16/19 Visual Arts …