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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Paul Cezanne

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMuseum's page on artist Paul Cezanne contains links to a biography, which details his life and gives examples and information on his works; a critique of him and his works; an examination of the themes of his works; and many pictures...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Claude Monet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a detailed biography of Claude Monet, as well as images of many of his works. His work is broken into numerous sub-sections for display purposes, and many include detailed accounts of the work.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Francisco Goya

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography and examples of some of the well-known work of the master artist Francisco Goya (1746-1828 CE).
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Hans Holbein the Younger

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography and examples of some well-known work of master artist Hans Holbein the Younger.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Claude Monet

For Students 9th - 10th
Online gallery has over 180 paintings by Monet (1840-1926 CE) Includes concise biography.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Berthe Morisot

For Students 9th - 10th
Online gallery has over 20 paintings by Morisot (1841-1895 CE) Includes concise biography.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Paul Cezanne

For Students 9th - 10th
Online gallery has over 100 paintings by Cezanne (1839-1906 CE) Includes concise biography.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Raphael

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth biography of Raphael from Olga's Gallery including his style and links to his works one being "Portrait of Pope Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Luigi de Rossi."
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Biography of Itzhak Perlman

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed article on the musical style, collarborations, and personal life of violinist Itzhak Perlman also includes information on the variety of television and concert appearances by Perlman, as well as the recognition he has earned.
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Biography of George Carlin

For Students 9th - 10th
Explores the life and career of award winning comedian, television and film actor, and New York Times best selling author, George Carlin, who passed away on June 22, 2008.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Artist Biography: J. M. W. Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biographical note on the life and career of J. M. W. Turner.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Artists by Movement: The Baroque Era

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a brief biography of the Baroque Era movement with links to hundreds of artists and images from different museums.
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Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Rowe's Shakespeare Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource is the first Shakespeare biography, complete with notes. Very thorough as it discusses his life, work, and relationships with other artists of his time, including Sir John Suckling.
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Other

Frederic S. Remington Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a short biography on artist Frederic Remington. Also includes a copy of his work "The Blue Quail of the Cactus".
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Biography: Nicholasa Mohr

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read this autobiography to learn about author and artist Nicholasa Mohr. A link to a list of her books is also available.
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Other

National Museum of Women in the Arts: Judith Leyster

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a profile of 17th century painter Judith Leyster.
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Museum of Modern Art

Mo Ma: Contemporary Japanese Textiles

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Textiles are among the oldest of art forms and Japan is still producing ingenious and dynamic textiles today. You can see current transparent, dyed, reflective, printed, sculpted, and layered textiles here. Under artist biographies, you...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Johannes Vermeer's "Woman Holding a Balance"

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete analysis of this famous Baroque painting. The artist's technique, composition, and intentions are fully broken down for you. Really helps you to understand the painting and appreciate it more. Includes an artist biography and...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Counting on Art

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Several lesson plans available for grades K-8 that take a look at math and art. Each lesson includes printable resources, glossary of terms, an artist biography, and national math and visual arts standards.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Counting on Art

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Several lesson plans available for grades K-8 that take a look at math and art. Each lesson includes printable resources, glossary of terms, an artist biography, and national math and visual arts standards.
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Other

The Cincinnati Art Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
The Cincinnati Art Museum (Cincinnati, Ohio), offers a comprehensive website exploring its current exhibitions as well as searching their collection database. Other content includes virtual tours, museum history, and teacher guides with...
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Other

Maria Martinez Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Maria Martinez and her amazing life accomplishments as a Native American potter. Includes fantastic pictures of both her and her work.
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Other

Michael Snow Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Featured is Michael Snow's own autobiography. A Toronto born painter and sculptor, he is also an award winning musician, filmmaker, and photographer.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Leonardo Da Vinci Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Bibliographical information on Leonardo Da Vinci from his early life until his death with details on his paintings including The Last Supper and Mona Lisa.