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Can Your Hamster Paint? Animals in Art To appreciate art you need to be a good detective, but leave your magnifying glass and trench coat at home because all you need is your eyes! Practice your detective skills with these paintings and sculpture... |
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Prehistoric Art What do you see in this cave drawing? Search the Cave of Lascaux. |
American What do different animals signify? Who was George Catlin? Frederic Remington's 'Dismounted.' Why does it have that title? Edward Hicks painted 'The Peaceable Kingdom.' Roy Lichtenstein fish and dog. When do you think Keith Haring made this piece? Who was Keith Haring? Do you see animals in Romare Bearden work? |
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African What is this? What is it for? What does it represent? What does the size mean of these two pieces?
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European St George and the Dragon was painted in 1505. What does this painting tell you about 1505? Look at this piece by Georges Seurat, 'Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La G rande Jatte. How do you think he made it? What animals do you see? Why are they there? |
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Asian Discover a Korean Dragon. What animal are you? What does that mean? Elephants can paint? Scroll down to "Asian Elephants" and click on "High 11.4MB Media Player" under Elephant Painting.
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South American Look at Martin Johnson Heade's paitning 'Cattleya Orchid and Three Brazilian Hummingbirds.' What do you think Brazil is like? Why do you think that? This piece by Henri Rousseau is different that Heade's in some ways. What are the similarities? |
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Think about it... Why do you think different people see different things in the same piece of artwork? Why do you think so many artists paint, draw, and sculpt animals? What kinds of trends or themes did you notice in art from different regions?
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Games Creature Features - How to draw a... Animal Planet :: Games :: Animal Mah Jongg Hero of the Year Puzzles - can you put this artwork back together? You've been on the Art Safari, now make your own art. National Gallery of Art Kids - Art Zone Keith Haring Games
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