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Featured Art Museum This link provides an opportunity for you to explore a museum online. The material on the featured museum's Website relates in some way to the people or topics addressed in this chapter. To explore more museum websites, visit the Art Museum and Gallery Websites page at: | ||
| The Art Institute of Chicago | ||
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Additional Resources Visit these Websites to learn more about people or topics discussed in this chapter: | ||
| American Gothic, 1930, by Grant Wood | ||
( http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/amer/73mac_wood.html ) | ||
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| Leave It to Beaver | ||
( http://www.leaveittobeaver.org/ ) | ||
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| Anorexia | ||
( http://www.anred.com/ ) | ||
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| Computer literacy | ||
( http://www.jegsworks.com/Lessons/lessonintro.htm ) | ||
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| Computer literacy | ||
( http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~bh/stop.html ) | ||
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| Computer literacy | ||
( http://www.msci.memphis.edu/~ryburnp/cl/glossary.html ) | ||
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| Alcohol consumption and pregnancy | ||
( http://www.rcog.org.uk/guidelines.asp?PageID=106&GuidelineID=1 ) | ||
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| Alcohol consumption and pregnancy | ||
( http://www.pslgroup.com/dg/2439a6.htm ) | ||
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| Madame Butterfly | ||
( http://www.culturevulture.net/Opera/Butterfly.htm ) | ||
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| Shel Silverstein | ||
( http://shelsilverstein.com/indexSite.html ) | ||
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| Shel Silverstein | ||
( http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/silverstein.htm ) | ||
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| Shel Silverstein | ||
( http://www.banned-width.com/shel.html ) | ||
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| Wislawa Szymborska | ||
( http://www.polishworld.com/wsz/ ) | ||
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| Wislawa Szymborska | ||
( http://almaz.com/nobel/literature/1996a.html ) | ||
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| Pieter Bruegel the Elder | ||
( http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/bruegel/ ) | ||
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| Pieter Bruegel the Elder | ||
( http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/bruegel_the_elder_pieter.html ) | ||
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| Jean-Antoine Watteau | ||
( http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/watteau/ ) | ||
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| Jean-Antoine Watteau | ||
( http://www.getty.edu/art/collections/bio/a365-1.html ) | ||
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| Francois Boucher | ||
( http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/boucher/ ) | ||
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| Francois Boucher | ||
( http://www.artprints-on-demand.co.uk/noframes/boucher/thumbs.htm ) | ||
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| 18th-century Rococo | ||
( http://www.marquise.de/en/1700/pics/1700d.shtml ) | ||
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| 18th-century Rococo | ||
( http://users.senet.com.au/~dsmith/rococolinks.htm ) | ||
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From the Text: Internet Activity (page 262) You can find Art Buchwald's newspaper column at | ||
| The Washington Post | ||
| Type in Buchwald's name and select a column that interests you. What is the overall tone of the column? You can refer to the list at the beginning of chapter 7 in the textbook (pages 250-251). List specific statements from the column that support your choice. ( http://www.washingtonpost.com ) | ||
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From the Text: Internet Activity (page 269) Art theft continues to be a worldwide problem. In 1986, a gang of Irish thieves broke into an estate in Ireland and made off with 11 paintings, including works by Goya, Rubens, Gainsborough, and Vermeer. So far none have been recovered. In 2002, two priceless Van Goghs were stolen from a museum. Go to the following website and click on "Update." | ||
| Art Theft | ||
| Find an article about a recent art theft and write a description of a stolen painting. What is the overall tone of the painting that was stolen? ( http://www.saztv.com ) | ||
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OLC Extra! Internet Activity On August 27, 2004, the painting The Scream by Edvard Munch was stolen. Go to the following site to read about the theft: | ||
| Scream stolen from Norway museum | ||
| Then find the website of the museum from which the painting was stolen. What additional information about the stolen painting (or the artist who painted it) can you find at this site? Summarize what you've learned.Did you find a Web link that doesn't work?Despite our best efforts to check all our Websites, some Web addresses may have changed or links may have "died" by the time you try to use them. If a Website or hotlink in the activity is no longer available, try to find a similar site. Try using a search engine to find the original Website or search for another Website that addresses the same topic. Remember to use your critical reading skills to evaluate the quality of any websites, whether the link appeared here or you found the site yourself. ( http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3588282.stm ) | ||
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