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Marilyn J. Brackney

Imagination Factory: Draw a Portrait

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In addition to providing suggestions for drawing the perfect portrait, Kids at Art looks at Leonardo da Vinci and his ideas about depicting the human figure.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Delve Deeper Into Art With This Activity

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, you will explore the relationship between art and identity by comparing and contrasting two works of art.
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EL Education

El Education: Class Portrait Poster

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Kindergarten students at the College School in St. Louis, Missouri, created this over-sized poster of individual student self-portraits. The portraits were part of an investigation of the students in the class- their similarities and...
Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Charles Willson Peale

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Luce Foundation Center at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, this is a self-portrait and biography for Charles Willson Peale, monumental portrait painter of George Washington and the man responsible for opening America?s first...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Rembrandt Paintings

For Students 9th - 10th
The Metropolitan showcases all the paintings (chiefly portraits) in its collection by Rembrandt on this page. Here you can read a biographical note of the artist and learn about the qualities of his art for which he is best known and...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Inside Scoop: Rembrandt [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
A printable, kid-friendly introduction to the art of Rembrandt. Includes a suggested art activity and simple art analysis questions.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: M. C. Escher

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a very informative biography as well as a gallery with 15 pictures of great Escher art.
Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Romaine Brooks

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Romaine Brooks is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her use of a basic palette (black, white, and grays) and her own self-portrait.
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Kinder Art

Kinder Art: Warhol "Pop Art" Posters (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson plan looks at the pop art of Andy Warhol.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Kahlo, the Two Fridas (Las Dos Fridas)

For Students 9th - 10th
Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is known for her self-portraits. These powerful and unflinching self-images explore complex and difficult topics including her culturally mixed heritage, the harsh reality of her medical conditions, and the...
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Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access: Impressionist and Post Impressionist Art

For Students 9th - 10th
In the late 19th century, the Impressionists defied academic tradition in French art with their emphasis on modern subjects, sketchlike technique, and practice of painting in the open air with pure, high-keyed color. The Art Institute of...
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait Holding a Portrait of Her Sister

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait Holding a Portrait of Her Sister", created by Rosalba Carriera in 1715 (Pastel on paper, 71 x 57 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait With a Portrait on an Easel

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait with a Portrait on an Easel", created by Nicolas Regnier from 1623-24 (Oil on canvas, 111 x 138 cm).
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Other

Cgfa: El Greco's Self Portrait

For Students 9th - 10th
This art resource contains a copy of El Greco's "Self Portrait".
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait", created by Nicolas De Largilliere in 1707 (Oil on canvas, 93 x 73 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait as David

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait as David", created by Giorgione, c. 1510 (Oil on canvas, 52 x 43 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self Portrait", created by Sir Anthony Van Dyck, c. 1621 (Oil on canvas, 82 x 70 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait", created by Rosalba Carriera, c. 1746 (Pastel on blue paper, 31 x 25 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait", created by Giorgionez (Paper on wood, 31,5 x 21,5 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait", created by Jean Fouquet in 1450 (Enameled copper, diameter 8 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait at 13

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait at 13", created by Albrecht Durer in 1484 (Silverpoint on paper, 275 x 196 mm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait at 22

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-portrait at 22", created by Albrecht Durer in 1493 (Oil on linen, transferred from vellum, 57 x 45 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait at 26

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait at 26", created by Albrecht Durer in 1498 (Oil on panel, 52 x 41 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Self Portrait in a Fur Collared Robe

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Self-Portrait in a Fur-Collared Robe", created by Albrecht Durer in 1500 (Oil on lime panel, 67,1 x 48,7 cm).

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