Art History: Resources on the Web
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- Aug 21 2010 10:20 PM
John Garrett
This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team.
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- Original Source:ArtsEdge
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Description
This resource, compiled by Professor Witcombe of Sweet Briar College in Virginia, is dedicated to art history. This site includes an exhaustive list of links covering many periods in the history of art including pre-historic, ancient, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the 15th - 21st centuries. Links to over fifty countries connect to art museums and collections worldwide. This resource was referenced in the ARTSEDGE lesson titled "The Emperor's New Clothes: Picture This."
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Bookmarks
Topics and Grades
Grade: PS/Pre-K to 12
Topics: World History, History & Culture, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts
Standards
Matched Standards
HSS.6.WHGAC.6.2.5 Discuss the main features of Egyptian art and architecture.
HSS.6.WHGAC.6.4.8 Describe the enduring contributions of important Greek figures in the arts and s...
HSS.6.WHGAC.6.7.8 Discuss the legacies of Roman art and architecture, technology and science, lite...
HSS.7.WHGMEMT.7.1.1 Study the early strengths and lasting contributions of Rome (e.g., significance ...
HSS.7.WHGMEMT.7.2.2 Trace the origins of Islam and the life and teachings of Muhammad, including Isl...
Resource Pedagogy
Resource Type/Classification:
- Reference Materials
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