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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Orpheus and Eurydice

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Orpheus and Eurydice" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hanako

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Hanako" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also included.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Nero

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for the sculpture "Nero" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Old Courtesan

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Old Courtesan" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Head of Balzac

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Head of Balzac" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are also...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Torso (A Study for Ariane Without Arms)

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Torso (A Study for Ariane without Arms)" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Final Study of the Monument to Balzac

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this study for a sculpture "Final Study of the Monument to Balzac" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Burghers of Calais

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Age of Gold

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for the sculpture "The Age of Gold" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Look for the Symbol in the Sculpture

For Students 3rd - 8th
This websites answers the question, "What is a Symbol?" Click on the sculptures for a description of the symbols in each work.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art: Roy Lichtenstein on the Roof

For Students 9th - 10th
A web exhibit focused on Lichtenstein's sculptures on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum in New York City. Features images of large bronze and aluminum sculptures.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art: Timeline Art History: Fragments, Great Eleusinian Relief

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art this page details the 1st century Roman relief sculpture "Fragments of the Great Eleusinian Relief" with a description and enlargeable images of the piece.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art: Bacchante, Also Known as Grapes

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "Bacchante, also known as Grapes" by the impressionist sculptor, Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Bronze Age, Also Known as the Vanquished

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Bronze Age, also known as The Vanquished" by the impressionist sculptor, Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Victor Hugo, Three Quarter View

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for the sculpture "Victor Hugo, Three-Quarter View" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Balzac Toward the Light, Midnight

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photo by Alfred Stieglitz of the sculpture "Balzac Toward the Light, Midnight" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Nantes

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sketch for "The Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Nantes" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links...
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South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Artopia: Sculpture Critic: Reversed Double Helix by Takashi Murakami

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource about the sculpture Reversed Double Helix by Takashi Murakami. Includes an image of the sculpture, a suggested art activity in text and audio, links for more information about the sculpture and artist as well as a link to "Do...
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Other

Sos: Where Is America's Sculpture?

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the United States is presented at this site from SOS (Save Outdoor Sculpture). Each state, when clicked, displays a photographic list of famous works of sculpture native to the state. A description is also provided.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Maloof on Maloof

For Students 9th - 10th
The Smithsonian profiles the work of master furniture craftsman, Sam Maloof. While not technically sculpture, Maloof's work approaches fine art in its beauty yet has a strong element of function. Videos require QuickTime plug-in.
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Other

Celebrations Nationales: Naissance De Ligier Richier

For Students 9th - 10th
This page (in French) was constructed for the 5th centennial of the birth of Ligier Richier. The biography shows that this religious sculptor became a Protestant in his later years and died in exile.
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Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago: Taoism and the Arts of China

For Students 9th - 10th
Chinese art is often used to depict the religion of Taoism. In addition to many images, there are also lesson plans for all ages.
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Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access: African American Art

For Students 9th - 10th
The Art Institute of Chicago's collection of African American art provides a rich introduction to over 100 years of noted achievements in painting, sculpture, and printmaking. Ranging chronologically from the Civil War era to the Harlem...
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Tech4Learning

Pics4 Learning: Images for Education: Sculpture

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Dozens of useful photos of various sculptures from around the world! A useful reference in an art or history class. Browse through the examples, then click to enlarge.