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Mary Cassatt the Complete Works

For Students 9th - 10th
View over 300 of Cassatt's paintings. You can conduct searches, watch slideshows, or view page by page. Also includes an extensive biography and many features that make finding and bookmarking your favorite works very easy.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Vincent Van Gogh

For Students 9th - 10th
These articles and the corresponding slideshow on the works of Vincent van Gogh offer an in-depth background on his works and their inspirations.
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Usps: Marion Anderson: Voice of the Century

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Celebrate Black American History Month by studying this noteworthy Black American musician from the past Learn why Marian Anderson was called the voice of the century, how she impacted the lives of other Black musicians, and what it...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: George Biddle

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, George Biddle is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his murals and famous frescos (designed for the Department of Justice Building).
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Robert Birmelin

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Robert Birmelin is described here along with information on his contributions to art through with work with realist social scenes and his famous paintings of New York crowd...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Marshall B. Fleming

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Marshall B. Fleming is described here along with information on his contributions to art through carving, and specifically his famous carving of the Kennedy Caisson.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: James Earle Fraser

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, James Earle Fraser is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture, and specifically his famous sculpture, End of the Trail.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Louis Potter

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Louis Potter is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture. His most famous sculptures focused on Native Americans and Native American...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Hiram Powers

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Hiram Powers is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture, and most famously his portrait busts of idealized figures.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: John Rogers

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, John Rogers is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his plaster sculptures, including the famous "Rogers Groups."
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Irvin L. Trujillo

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Irvin L. Trujillo is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with weaving (including his famous "The Hook and the Spider").
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: John Quidor

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biographical sketch of John Quidor, an American romantic painter famous for his works based on literary themes. Includes a link to "The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane," a work by Quidor in Smithsonian's collection.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Reginald Marsh

For Students 9th - 10th
Artcyclopedia provides very brief biographical information as well as a look at a few of Reginald Marsh's famous works.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMuseum contains a summary on the life of artist Paul Gauguin. Also includes images of some of his most famous work. Links are provided to view paintings of many other artists.
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Musical English Lessons

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn English vocabulary and grammar through songs from a wide range of famous pop artists from the Beatles and Elvis to contemporary standouts like Avil Lavigne, Good Charlotte, and James Blunt. Find an exercise by grammar or vocabulary...
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University of the Arts, London: Paintings at Universal Leonardo

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a collection of 25 paintings by Renaissance-era master painters, including more than a dozen of Leonardo's most famous works. Paintings are accompanied by links to explanations of the artistic problems and puzzles that fascinated...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Michelangelo and His Early Drawings

For Students 9th - 10th
Michelangelo's drawings offer a unique insight into how the artist worked and thought. They are beautiful artworks in their own right but also provide a crucial link between his work as a sculptor, painter and architect. Michelangelo was...
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Raphael

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed biography on the famous Italian painter Raphael who lived during the high Italian Renaissance. Discusses his influences by other artists, his works, and links to images of them.
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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Thomas Eakins

For Students 9th - 10th
This Ibiblio.org site contains a summary on the life of artist Thomas Eakins. Also includes images of some of his most famous work.
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The Legacy Project: Pablo Picasso

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Legacy Project's study of various artists, this site highlights the life of Pablo Picasso in a brief but factual biographical sketch. Links are also given to pictures of three of his most famous works: Guernica, Weeping...
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The Legacy Project: Max Beckmann

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Legacy Project's study of various artists, this site highlights the life of Max Beckmann in a brief but factual biographical sketch. Links are also given to pictures of two of his most famous works: Bird's Hell and The Night.
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The Legacy Project: Max Ernst

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Legacy Project's study of various artists, this site highlights the life of Max Ernst in a brief but factual biographical sketch. Links are also given to pictures of three of his most famous works: Apatrides (The...
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Scrapbookpages.com: The City of Nurnberg

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Scrapbookpages.com provides information about Nurnberg, the unofficial capital of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Famous people who lived and worked in Nurnberg (e.g., the artist Albrecht Durer) are...
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Spanish arts.com: Murillo

For Students 9th - 10th
SpanishArts.com offers paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.

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