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ERIC Number: ED395849
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: 41
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Art Tells a Story. Museum by Mail. Classroom Guide.
Faber-Savage, Roxanne
This kit looks at 10 works of art from ancient to modern times and explores their myths, histories, artistic styles, and stories about art and artists. The kit includes goals and background information, 10 slides with slide presentation, art and writing activities, 5 laminated reproductions, and a bibliography. Activities are related to the 10 images: (1) "Hydria" (Psiax); (2) "St. George and the Dragon" (Claude Lorrain); (3) "Louis XVI Saying Farewell to His Family" (Mather Brown); (4) "Hairdresser's Window" (John Sloan); (5) "The Young Lady With a Shiner" (Norman Rockwell): (6) "Sunbather" (Duane Hanson); (7) "The Painter" (Pablo Picasso); (8) "SHE-BA" (Romare Bearden); (9) "The Lawrence Tree" (Georgia O'Keeffe); and (10) "Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach" (Salvador Dali). (MM)
Wadsworth Atheneum, Martin Office of Museum Education, 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103 ($25 per kit).
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A