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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Young Shepherdess

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Young Shepherdess", created by Jean-Francois Millet, c. 1871 (Oil on canvas, 162 x 113 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Haystacks: Autumn

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Haystacks: Autumn", created by Jean-Francois Millet, c. 1874 (Oil on canvas, 85 x 110 cm).
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The Wharton Group

Discover France: Art Periods: Cubism

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed history and explanation of the ideologies behind cubism. Lots of cubism links as well.
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The Wharton Group

Discover France: Vincent Van Gogh

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of van Gogh expresses his life as one who was important in the formation of Fauvism and expressionism.
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Eduweb

Eduweb: A. Pintura: Art Detective

For Students 3rd - 8th
Interactive game in which the player learns about various artists and art styles while helping to solve a mystery! Resources and clues provided as the mystery game unfolds.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Artists by Movement: Barbizon School

For Students 9th - 10th
A chronological listing of artists of the Barbizon School art movement from Artcyclopedia. There are links to the artists and from there you can see the works of art and biographies.
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The Wharton Group

Discover France: Art Nouveau

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on Art Nouveau in great detail. Find out what this term means, and how this "new art" adapted from old styles.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Realism

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief notes about the art movement Realism. Check this site out for more information, artist links and images.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Courbet, the Stonebreakers

For Students 9th - 10th
"The Stonebreakers" by Gustave Courbet seems to lack the basics of art (things like a composition that selects and organizes, aerial perspective and finish) and as a result, it feels more "real". View a picture and read a description in...
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Curated OER

The Gleaners

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed biography of the artist, Jean Francois Millet. This article contains information about his influences as well as pictures of some of his most famous works like "The Gleaners."