Khan Academy: Art History: Cubism: Brancusi, Bird in Space

Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, The Sleep of Endymion, 1791, oil on canvas, 1.98 x 2.61m (6 feet 5 3/4 inches x 8 feet 6 3/4 inches), exhibited in the salons of 1793 and 1814 (Musee du Louvre, Paris) Speakers: Drs. Beth Harris and...

Paul Troost's the House of (German) Art, 1933-37 is discussed in relation to the Great Exhibition of German Art and the Entartete Kunst Exhibitions of 1937 in Munich. The House of German Art now exhibits international contemporary art in...

In 1885, Rodin was commissioned by the French city of Calais to create a sculpture that commemorated the heroism of Eustache de Saint-Pierre, a prominent citizen of Calais, during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. View...

In this video [1:55] you will discover how advertising, machinery, and U-boats intersect on the eve of WWI in the artwork of the German artist Ludwig Hohlwein.

In this video [2:44] Met curator Yassana Croizat-Glazer on sensuality in Bernard Palissy's Pilgrim Flask, probably 1556-67. The vessel contains images of shells and what look like eels; it has a very "ocean-y" feel.

One, two, three. One, two, three. Invite your language learners to practice the steps for researching and presenting information. Each small group has the task of explaining one Latin dance in full detail.

Chinese and Japanese calligraphy is beautiful and significant in both culture and tradition. Engage your class in this expressive fine art form through a lesson on using, holding, and creating brush strokes common to Japanese writing...

Young scholars investigate their family history through pictures and writing. In this family history lesson, students research family, culture, food, music, religion, and clothing. Young scholars gather pictures of their family and...

Artcyclopedia provides direct links to Leger's works in museums around the world. Online exhibitions and reviews.

Artcyclopedia provides direct links to Duchamp's works in museums around the world. Online exhibitions and reviews.