A look at the history of still-life painting through a printable catalog of multiple example works of art. Images are accompanied by descriptions and detailed examinations of their elements, meanings, and context.

Find a full-featured analysis of an abstract work by Georgia O'Keeffe that communicates many key elements of her art, such as her use of color, the inspiration she found in nature, and her approach to abstraction. Includes insightful...

An online exhibit of representative art from the Harlem Renaissance.

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Elements of Literature."

An interactive demonstration that reveals the literary content of John Quidor's painting The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane. Roll over elements in Quidor's painting to find connections to Washington Irving's tale of the...

This masterpiece of art and technology is the actual mirror of Princess Sat-Hathor-Yunet, one of the daughters of Senusert the Second.

This resource presents a browsable a-to-z library of clip art of ancient Egyptian architectural elements, such as capitals, columns, temple designs, tombs, pyramids, obelisks, sphinxes, and pylons. Library also includes clip art of...

A browsable a-to-z library of clip art of ancient Greek architectural elements, such as caryatids, columns, temples, and floor plans, and of ancient Greek architectural sites, such as the Acropolis.

This site provides an image of M.C. Escher's famous lithograph, "House of Stairs," which can be enlarged by clicking on it. Included is a quote, which briefly explains how this piece of art introduces "[a] playful element" to "the...

An image of "The Four Elements", created by Sebastien Stoskopff during the 1630's (Oil on canvas, 55 x 73 cm).

An image of "Water (from the Elements)", created by Jacques I Bailly from 1664-68 (Illumination).

An image of "The Four Elements: Earth", created by Joachim Beuckelaer in 1569 (Oil on canvas, 157 x 214 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements: Water", created by Joachim Beuckelaer in 1569 (Oil on canvas, 159 x 215 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements: Air", created by Joachim Beuckelaer in 1570 (Oil on canvas, 157 x 214 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements: Fire", created by Joachim Beuckelaer in 1570 (Oil on canvas, 158 x 216 cm).

An image of "The Five Senses and the Four Elements", created by Jacques Linard in 1627 (Oil on canvas, 105 x 153 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements", created by Jacopo Zucchi from 1575-76 (Oil on copper, 49 x 39 cm).

An image of "Allegory of the Four Elements", created by Louis Finson in 1611 (Oil on canvas, 179 x 170 cm).

An image of "Omnia Vincit Amor or The Power of Love in the Three Elements", created by Benjamin West in 1809 (Oil on canvas, 179 x 205 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements and Ages of Man: Fire and Childhood", created by Jan Lievens, c. 1668 (Oil on oak, 83 x 58 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements and Ages of Man: Earth and Maturity", created by Jan Lievens, c. 1668 (Oil on oak, 83 x 60 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements and Ages of Man: Water and Old Age", created by Jan Lievens, c. 1668 (Oil on oak, 84 x 59 cm).

An image of "The Four Elements and Ages of Man: Air and Youth", created by Jan Lievens, c. 1668 (Oil on oak, 84 x 60 cm).

Excellent printable writing checklist that helps students proofread their pieces and pay attention to elements of strong writing.