Instructional Video11:49
Crash Course

To the Lighthouse: Crash Course Literature 408

12th - Higher Ed
John Green teaches you about Virginia Woolf's modernist novel, To the Lighthouse. Let's face it. You're not reading To the Lighthouse for the plot. There's not a whole lot of plot, unless you count the tension about the beef stew. You're...
Instructional Video1:53
Great Big Story

Shanghai’s hidden art deco treasures

12th - Higher Ed
Discover Shanghai’s rich Art Deco history, from the Grand Theatre to the iconic Paramount ballroom.<br/>
Instructional Video2:49
History Hit

Rodin and the art of ancient Greece: Rodin's life

12th - Higher Ed
Learn about how Rodin became an artist and what happened in 1881.<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 1
Instructional Video6:41
History Hit

Rodin and the art of ancient Greece: The thinker and the gates of hell

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how one of the most famous pieces by Rodin was meant for a much bigger piece, the gates of hell. <br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 3
Instructional Video5:38
History Hit

Rodin and the art of ancient Greece: The kiss and the bust

12th - Higher Ed
Learn about one of Rodins most famous work, the kiss. What influenced this piece and why?<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 2
Instructional Video5:29
History Hit

Rodin and the art of ancient Greece: The burghers of Calais and dance movements

12th - Higher Ed
Learn the history and intent of the Berghers of Calais, be it in England or in Calais. Finally, what inspired Rodin to capture motion and how did he inspire future generations of artists?<br/>
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece, Part 4
Instructional Video11:31
Tom Nicholas

Modernism - WTF? An introduction to Modernism in art and literature

12th - Higher Ed
Modernism; it can be confusing. So, in today's What The Theory? I wanted to provide something of a modernism crash course. We'll be looking at many different forms of modernist art as well as a tiny bit of modernist architecture and...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: The Photos of Edward Weston

9th - 10th
This site from NPR tells the work of Edward Weston in a brief story. There are links to images off this page.