Cross-Curricular Connect: Tragic Prelude
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
Cross-Curricular Connect: Allegory
Teach close reading, symbolism, and housing discrimination with Ben Shahn’s Allegory Ben Shahn’s Allegory is part of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s collection. Visit their… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Third of May 1808
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
Cross-Curricular Connect: Parson Weems’ Fable
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
Cross-Curricular Connect: Washington Crossing the Delaware
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
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Fog Warning
Teach close reading skills, foreshadowing, and historical fiction writing with Winslow Homer’s The Fog Warning Related Resources Winslow Homer’s The Fog Warning is in the collection of… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: Watson and the Shark
Teach close reading skills, symbolism & allegory, and historical fiction writing with John Singleton Copley’s Watson and the Shark Two versions of Copley’s Watson and the Shark… Read More