Explore the times and traditions that shaped Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware and consider how he used artistic license to promote democratic values. This interactive gallery… Read More
Teach close reading skills, portraiture, and implicit stereotypes with George Catlin’s Indian Gallery. Share the Look and Learn interactive module with your students. George Catlin’s Indian Gallery… Read More
Teach close reading skills, expressive brushwork, and prizefighting with George Bellows’ Stag at Sharkey’s. Share the Look and Learn interactive module with your students. George Bellow’s Stag… Read More
Teach close reading skills, symbolism, and the Great Migration with Jacob Lawrence’s The Migration Series Jacob Lawrence’s 60 panel The Migration Series is shared between the Museum… Read More
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Teach close reading skills, allegory, and the importance of wildlife conservation with Albert Bierstadt’s The Last of the Buffalo. Related Resources Albert Bierstadt’s The Last of the… Read More
Teach close reading skills, symbolism, and shifting historical “truths” with John Steuart Curry’s Tragic Prelude Tragic Prelude is part of John Steuart Curry’s mural project for the… Read More
Teach close reading skills, religious symbolism, and the Peninsular War with Francisco Goya’s The Third of May 1808 Goya’s The Third of May, 1808 is in the… Read More
Teach close reading, onomatopoeias, and Pop art with Roy Lichtenstein’s Whaam! Roy Lichtenstein’s Whaam! is part of the Tate collection. See their website for detailed information. Click… Read More
Teach close reading skills, satire, and mythmaking with Grant Wood’s Parson Weems’ Fable Parson Weems’ Fable is in the collection of the Amon Carter Museum of American… Read More
Teach close reading skills, artistic license, and anagrammatic poetry with Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware. Related Resources Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware is in the… Read More