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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Jacques Louis David: Empire to Exile

For Students 9th - 10th
The companion website of a major survey of the work of Jacques-Louis David exhibited at the J. Paul Getty Museum in February 2005. The exhibition focuses on the artist's career after the French Revolution, from the mid-1790s until his...
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Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Albright Knox Art Gallery: Three Ways to Make a Scene

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Young scholars will analyze landscapes by three artists. After learning about the horizon line, they will create their own painted and collaged landscapes inspired by one of the artists.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: William Blake's Collected Poems

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected verse collections by William Blake, including Songs from an Island in the Moon, Gnomic Verses, On Art and Artists, On Friends and Foes, Miscellaneous Epigrams, Tiriel, The Book of Thel, The French Revolution, A Song of Liberty,...
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Jacques Louis David

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief description of the Jacques-Louis David's life and artistic influences, with links to more information on six of David's works in the Getty's collection. Discusses the classical influences seen in the artist's work and his role in...
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Jean Honore Fragonard

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical summary of the life and career of French artist Jean-Honore Fragonard who painted in the Rococo style.
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Honore Daumier

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of French artist Honore Daumier known for his drawings and cartoons satirizing 19th-century French politics and society.
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Andre Derain

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of Andre Derain, French artist and one of the founders of the Fauve artistic movement.
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Paul Cezanne

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of Paul Cezanne, French artist and Post-Impressionist painter.
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Simon Vouet

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the art and style of French painter and draftsman Simon Vouet. Includes photos of his more famous paintings, including "Venus and Adonis".
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Other

An Artists' Artist: Mary Cassatt

For Students 9th - 10th
Kellie Hanna writes on Mary Cassatt, who is known as an Impressionist.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Germain Pilon [French Mannerist Sculptor, C.1530 1590]

For Students 9th - 10th
Links to photos of Germain Pilon's work on other sites.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Odilon Redon

For Students 9th - 10th
French painter and graphic artist, one of the outstanding figures of Symbolism. This site contains information on Redon's art work as well as providing examples of his work.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Edouard Manet

For Students 9th - 10th
ibiblio.org provides a short biography of French impressionist painter Manet, the impact of his work, and many samples of his paintings.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Cezanne to Picasso (Slideshow of Masterworks)

For Students 9th - 10th
An NPR-produced slideshow set to the music of Claude Debussy showcases dozens of post-impressionist masterworks by Cezanne, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Bonnard, Derain, Degas, and Picasso. The slideshow coincides with an exhibition that opened at...
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Henri Rousseau

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography and general information concerning the artist and his works. Picture gallery online.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin

For Students 9th - 10th
The WebMuseum gives you brief biographical information of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin and reproductions of Chardin's work, including "Back From the Market." There is also a link to de Hooch, an artistic influence of Chardin's.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Alfred Sisley

For Students 9th - 10th
Magnificent site - Online gallery has over 70 paintings by Sisley - Very comprehensive - a must see!
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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: Pierre Auguste Renoir

For Students 9th - 10th
This online gallery provides a biographical note about Renoir (1841-1919) and features clickable thumbnails to view over 200 paintings.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art: Manet and the Sea

For Students 9th - 10th
An impressive investigation into one artist's lifetime fascination with the sea. Find information on the seascape paintings of French artist Edouard Manet and a gallery of Manet's at-sea and seaside paintings where you can hear and read...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Tech: Clunky French Camille Claudel Gets Stuck in Hollywood

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a review of the film about Camille Claudel's sad life and aspiring career as a sculptress.
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Courbet and the Modern Landscape

For Students 9th - 10th
The Getty's multimedia-rich exploration of the life and career of French realist Gustave Courbet, whose innovative approach to landscape painting inspired many artists who came after him, including Monet, Cezanne, and Pissarro. Along...