Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Power and Portraiture

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders compare and contrast the art works of Van Eyck and Daumier. They examine pictures of upper and middle class people and identify the artifacts/environments particular to each group.
PPT
Curated OER

The Northern Renaissance

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Differentiating between Northen European art and Italian art, these slides detail the intricacies of art during the Renaissance. The presentation features Flemish, French, German, and English art, as well as the art of Austria, Spain,...
Worksheet
K12 Reader

Major Art Periods

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
After examining a brief article about the major art periods, readers use the provided graphic organizer to identify the main idea and supporting ideas in the paragraph.
Worksheet
Ballard & Tighe

Multiple Choice Masterpiece

For Students 6th - 10th Standards
What a fun way to mix up your traditional multiple-choice quiz on the Renaissance! After completing a instructional activity reviewing significant Renaissance artists and events, your learners will have the opportunity see if tiles that...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Many Ways of Seeing

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Investigate themes and issues in art such as the concept of originality, interpretation of visual language, symbolism, and examination of the categories of fine art and folk art.
Lesson Planet Article
Curated OER

The Renaissance Lesson Plans

For Teachers 5th - 8th
The Renaissance, Michaelangelo, DaVinci and the Divine Proportion offer Many Exciting Teaching Opportunities
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Proper Perspective

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Learners consider what makes a famous painting realistic, then examine a theoretical debate about how Renaissance masters created their true-to-life images. They create their own realistic drawings.
Graphic
Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Jan Van Eyck

For Students 9th - 10th
Photo of Jan van Eyck's "A Man in a Red Turban"
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Other

Jan Van Eyck the Complete Works

For Students 9th - 10th
View over 100 of Van Eyck'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.
Handout
ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Jan Van Eyck

For Students 9th - 10th
A very detailed biography of Flemish painter Jan van Eyck with links to and descriptions of some of his most famous paintings.
Handout
CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Jan Van Eyck

For Students 9th - 10th
This online gallery contains copies of many van Eyck paintings. Also includes a link to view his biography. A good source for reports and papers.
Website
Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: Eyck, Jan Van

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from the Web Gallery of Art provides a biography of Jan van Eyck (1390-1441), the recognized master of Flemish art during the Renaissance. Site provides links to his work.
Handout
Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Jan Van Eyck (1390 1441)

For Students 9th - 10th
A very short biography of Jan van Eyck with a list of his works.
Handout
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Jan Van Eyck

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Jan van Eyck.
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Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife

For Students 9th - 10th
The Web Gallery of Art contains a photo of Jan van Eyck's famous portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his wife. Details about the painting are also provided, along with a link to a biography about van Eyck.
Website
Other

Louvre Museum: A Closer Look at the Virgin and Child With Chancellor Rolin

For Students 9th - 10th
A full-featured exploration of a sumptuous portrait of the Virgin and Child by Van Eyck, with insightful descriptions, analysis, and interpretative commentary. Especially insightful notes about the painting's religious symbolism.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Margareta Van Eyck

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Portrait of Margareta van Eyck", created by Jan Van Eyck in 1439 (Oil on wood, 32,6 x 25,8 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: The Virgin of Chancellor Rolin

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is an enlargeable image of The Virgin of Chancellor Rolin (also known as The Modonna of Chancellor Rolin) with helpful analytical commentary explaining details of the painting and their significance. There is a link to a...
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Exhibits: Pigments Through the Ages: Renaissance and Baroque: Van Eyck

For Students 9th - 10th
Reproduction of a Van Eyck portrait of a man in a red turban.
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Madonna With Canon Van Der Paele (Details)

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Madonna with Canon van der Paele (details)", created by Jan Van Eyck in 1436 (Oil on wood).
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Madonna With Canon Van Der Paele

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Madonna with Canon van der Paele", created by Jan Van Eyck in 1436 (Oil on wood, 122 x 157 cm).
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Madonna With Canon Van Der Paele

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Madonna with Canon van der Paele", created by Jan Van Eyck in 1436 (Oil on wood, 122 x 157 cm).
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Madonna With Canon Van Der Paele (Details)

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Madonna with Canon van der Paele (details)", created by Jan Van Eyck in 1436 (Oil on wood, width of details: 7,5 cm).
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Madonna With Canon Van Der Paele (Details)

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Madonna with Canon van der Paele (details)", created by Jan Van Eyck in 1436 (Oil on wood, width of details: 7,5 cm).