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- 7th - 11th
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Students examine the role of the visual arts in relaying information about the values, beliefs, and everyday life of a society at a particular period of time, focusing specifically on artwork from the Renaissance period. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students explore symbolism in Renaissance art, use ceramics vocabulary, and demonstrate craftsmanship in working with clay. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students research the use of perspective in Renaissance art and then imitate some of its techniques as they design and draw the plans for a train station. They finalize the plans using a draw or paint program. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students review point of view, horizon line, vanishing point, and parallel lines. They use these main features of the Renaissance and produce a drawing in one point perspective. They examine perspective in various works of art. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine several Medieval and Renaissance works of art, including painting and sculpture, at the Art Institute of Chicago. They use worksheets and discussion questions to enhance their interpretation of the pieces. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students view and discuss Renaissance art, including the work of Arcimboldo. They create their own self portraits through imagery and symbolism in the Arcimboldo style. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students examine a set of art posters from the time of the Harlem renaissance. They read and discuss in small groups the "Elements of Art and "Principles of Art" then critique an assigned piece of art. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students, in groups, prepare a presentation using slides or other visual media, on art, architecture, government, religion, economics and geography of the Florentine Renaissance. Working as an individual, prepare a two to four page paper or brief presentation which answers or gives an opinion on one of the questions posed in the WebQuest. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the concept of the renaissance art and how it is used in history to make an influence upon history. They take notes about the research from using a variety of resources. Then students work in small cooperative groups to prepare long-term projects. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students view teach made PowerPoint presentation on Renaissance art and quilling. They research paper filigree techniques and Renaissance paper fililgree art. They design a piece of what may have been created during the Renaissance period. Full Review »

