Dozens of useful photos of various carvings from around the world! A useful reference in an art or history class. Browse through the examples, then click to enlarge.

A site featuring the work of Cezanne, Monet, Picasso, and Mondrian, among others, that explores pictorial space in a composition There are lesson plans for ages 4-18, and a great section where works are juxtaposed for comparison. Use the...

Introduce elementary students to ancient Egyptian art through this fun clay lesson. Students study hieroglyphics and make cartouches with their names inscribed.

Sculpted portrait of Marcus Aurelius, circa A.D. 180.

Akhenaten

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.

Learn more about cave painting when you visit the Paleolithic Cave at Lascaux through this website. This site provides a photograph, brief history, additional links and more.

Great resource for St. Patrick's Day activities, art projects and more.

These notes provide useful background information about the featured painting 'St. George and the Dragon' and the artist as well as some suggestions on using the painting in the primary classroom, ideas for activities and...

Five paintings and their artists are discussed in these notes. Also included are some suggestions on using the painting in the primary classroom, ideas for activities and cross-curricular links.

Notes provide useful background information about the group portrait of the Graham children painted by Hogarth in 1742. Includes ideas to extend the study of the painting to other disciplines.

Discover the history of Te Papa and the vision for the future.

16th Century Violin, made in Italy.

16th Century Double Virginal, made in Flanders.

15th Century Mandora or Chitarino, made in Italy

16th Century Spinetta, made in Italy.

16th Century Cornetto in A, made in Germany.

16th Century Regal, a keyboard instrument made in Germany.

16th Century Lute, made in Germany; later turned into a guitar.

17th Century Claviorganum, made in Germany. It is a combination of a virginal and an organ.

16th Century Tenor Recorder, made in Germany.

17th Century Rectangular Octagonal Virginal, made in Augsburg.

P.T. Barnum's American Museum was mysteriously destroyed by fire on July 13, 1865. The museum has been digitally recreated and you are invited to take a virtual tour. If you choose to register you can solve the mystery of who burned it...

Historical information on famous painting of George Washington by Pearle, with interactive features to click and learn meaning behind items in the portrait and links to an in-depth history of the painting as well as virtual visit to the...