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Hades Lifts Persephone Into His Chariot. Detail From Painted Mural, About 340 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek God Hades. Describes the location of Hades, the significance of Hades, and other Greek symbols associated with Hades.
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Xavier Cortada

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the vibrant paintings, murals, prints, and drawings of Cuban-American artist Xavier Cortada.
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Mex Connect: Mexican Art, Authors and Artisans

For Students 9th - 10th
The listing of Mexican artists, artisans, authors, and art makes it easy to "pick and choose." Oodles of information here.
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Unesco: Romania: Monastery of Horezu

For Students 9th - 10th
Founded in 1690 by Prince Constantine Brancovan, the monastery of Horezu, in Walachia, is a masterpiece of the 'Brancovan' style. It is known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculptural detail, the treatment...
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Unesco: Bulgaria: Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak

For Students 9th - 10th
Discovered in 1944, this tomb dates from the Hellenistic period, around the end of the 4th century BC. It is located near Seutopolis, the capital city of the Thracian king Seutes III, and is part of a large Thracian necropolis. The...
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Unesco: Bulgaria: Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari

For Students 9th - 10th
Discovered in 1982 near the village of Sveshtari, this 3rd-century BC Thracian tomb reflects the fundamental structural principles of Thracian cult buildings. The tomb has a unique architectural decor, with polychrome half-human,...
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Unesco: Bulgaria: Rock Hewn Churches of Ivanovo

For Students 9th - 10th
In the valley of the Roussenski Lom River, in north east Bulgaria, a complex of rock-hewn churches, chapels, monasteries and cells developed in the vicinity of the village of Ivanovo. This is where the first hermits had dug out their...
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Eye Contact: Portrait of John Frederick Finerty by Diego Rivera

For Students 9th - 10th
Wendy Wick Reaves, a curator at the National Portrait Gallery, explains how this charcoal drawing by Diego Rivera reflects his usual medium of painting murals.

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