Mold-blown glass is forced against the inner surfaces of a mold and assumes its shape. Watch this ancient process (footage courtesy of Mark Taylor and David Hill-the Roman Glassmakers). Created by Getty Museum.
During World War II, racism flourished the United States even as the war effort sought to bring people together. Romare Bearden, Factory Workers, 1942, gouache and casein on brown Kraft paper mounted on board, 94.93 × 73.03 cm (Minneapolis Institute of Art) A Seeing America video A conversation with Dennis Michael Jon, Senior Associate Curator, Minneapolis Institute of Art and Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/
Portrait of a Man, late 1st century B.C.E., marble, 31.5 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm.; portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula, 37-41 C.E., marble, 50.8 x 18 cm; bust of the emperor Hadrian, 118-120 C.E., marble; and portrait of the emperor Caracalla, 212-17 C.E., marble, 36.2 cm high (The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Speakers: Dr. Jeffrey Becker and Dr. Beth Harris.
A conversation with Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris at the Castel Sant'Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian), 139 C.E., Rome. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Tate curator Carol Jacobi explore sthe period 1890 to 1910.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk -- Curator Chris Stephens explores the years 1914 & 1915.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk -- Curator Chris Stephens explores the 1930s.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk -- Curator Chris Stephens explores the 1940s.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk -- Curator Chris Stephens explores the 1950s.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk -- Curator Chris Stephens explores the 1960s.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk -- Curator Chris Stephens takes a look an iconic character in British art, the artist's relationship to Tate, and the work he crafted for a post-war society.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk. Curator David Brown explores the work of JMW Turner. Check out Turner Online for an in-depth look at the artist's life and work.
This video brought to you by Tate.org.uk. Curator Martin Myrone explores the work of William Blake. To learn more about Blake's life and work, check out our resource here.
This art history video discussion examines the "Rosetta Stone", 196 B.C.E., granite (British Museum, London).
Rosso Fiorentino, The Dead Christ with Angels, c. 1524-7, oil on panel, 133.4 x 104.1 cm / 52-1/2 x 41 inches (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston). Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Mark Rothko, No. 210/No. 211 (Orange), 1960, oil on canvas, 175.3 x 160 cm (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art). Speakers: Dr. Margi Conrads and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/
This art history video discussion looks at Peter Paul Rubens' "The Consequences of War", 1638-39, oil on canvas (Palatine Gallery, Palazzo Pitti, Florence).
This art history video discussion examines Peter Paul Rubens' "Arrival (or Disembarkation) of Marie de Medici at Marseilles",1621-25, oil on canvas, 394 x 295 cm (Musee du Louvre, Paris).
Short Description:
This is a series of 9 lessons based on films "Solovky Power" and "The Children of Ivan Kuzmich" and interviews by filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya. Topics of the lessons are: The director of the films, About the camp, Heroes, Life in the camp and after, About the film Solovky Power, The country and Stalinism, School 110, Parents and children, Adult life.
Long Description:
This is a series of 9 lessons based on films “Solovky Power” and “The Children of Ivan Kuzmich” and interviews by filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya. Topics of the lessons are: The director of the films, About the camp, Heroes, Life in the camp and after, About the film Solovky Power, The country and Stalinism, School 110, Parents and children, Adult life.
Authors: Victoria Thorstensson, Shannon Donnally Quinn, Benjamin Rifkin, Dianna Murphy
New version created by: Shannon Donnally Quinn and Isabella Palange with help from Lidia Gault
Use of excerpts from the films Solovky Power and Children of Ivan Kuzmich in the RAILS lessons is courtesy of Goldfilms.
Word Count: 17139
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Röttgen Pietà, c. 1300-25, painted wood, 34 1/2 inches high (Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn). Speakers: Dr. Nancy Ross and Dr. Beth Harris.