Special thanks to Susana Sosa, Rachel Barron Duncan, Nicole Gherry, Kim Richter, …
Special thanks to Susana Sosa, Rachel Barron Duncan, Nicole Gherry, Kim Richter, and Rachel Miller whose voices and insights are featured here. This video was made possible thanks to the Macaulay Family Foundation. Created by Smarthistory.
A new, modern culture of shopping and ready-made clothes were part of …
A new, modern culture of shopping and ready-made clothes were part of women’s new urban mobility. Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones, The Shoe Shop, c. 1911, oil on canvas, 99.1 x 79.4 cm (Art Institute of Chicago). A conversation with Dr. Annelise Madsen, Gilda and Henry Buchbinder Assistant Curator of American Art, The Art Institute of Chicago and Dr. Beth Harris for Seeing America. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/
Portrait Bust of a Flavian Woman (Fonseca bust), early 2nd century C.E., …
Portrait Bust of a Flavian Woman (Fonseca bust), early 2nd century C.E., marble, 63 cm high (Capitoline Museum, Rome). Speakers: Dr. Elizabeth Marlowe and Dr. Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket, …
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket, 1875, oil on panel, 60.3 × 46.7 cm (Detroit Institute of Arts) A conversation with Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris, Smarthistory, and Steven Zucker.
Phidias(?), Parthenon sculptures, frieze: 438-432 B.C.E., pediment: c. 438-432 B.C.E. and metopes: …
Phidias(?), Parthenon sculptures, frieze: 438-432 B.C.E., pediment: c. 438-432 B.C.E. and metopes: c. 447-32 B.C.E., an ARCHES video Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris.
Phidias(?), Parthenon sculptures, frieze: 438-432 B.C.E., pediment: c. 438-432 B.C.E. and metopes: …
Phidias(?), Parthenon sculptures, frieze: 438-432 B.C.E., pediment: c. 438-432 B.C.E. and metopes: c. 447-32 B.C.E., an ARCHES video Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris.
Special thanks to Susana Sosa, Rachel Barron-Duncan, Derek Burdette, Kim Richter, and …
Special thanks to Susana Sosa, Rachel Barron-Duncan, Derek Burdette, Kim Richter, and Rachel Miller whose voices and insights are featured here. Created by Beth Harris, Smarthistory, and Steven Zucker.
Why is that Important?: Looking at Jackson Pollock A conversation with Sal …
Why is that Important?: Looking at Jackson Pollock A conversation with Sal Khan, Steven Zucker and Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris, Steven Zucker, and Sal Khan.
Why look at art? This was the question we posed to several …
Why look at art? This was the question we posed to several of our colleagues at a conference for museum professionals. Special thanks to Laura Mann, Anna Velez, an anonymous professional, and David Torgersen whose voices and insights are included here. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Special thanks Rachel Bower, Nicole Gherry, Livia Alexander, Derek Burdette, Rachel Miller, Kim Richter, and Rachel Barron-Duncan whose voices and insights are featured here. This video was made possible thanks to the Macaulay Family Foundation. Created by Beth Harris, Smarthistory, and Steven Zucker.
Cole feared for the American landscape as his country expanded westward. Thomas …
Cole feared for the American landscape as his country expanded westward. Thomas Cole, The Hunter’s Return, 1845, oil on canvas (Amon Carter Museum of American Art). Speakers: Dr. Maggie Adler, Curator, Amon Carter Museum of American Art and Dr. Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/
Unknown artist, The Wilton Diptych, c. 1395-99, tempera on oak panel, 53 …
Unknown artist, The Wilton Diptych, c. 1395-99, tempera on oak panel, 53 x 37 cm (The National Gallery, London). Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker & Dr. Beth Harris
Nike (Winged Victory) of Samothrace, Lartos marble (ship) and Parian marble (figure), …
Nike (Winged Victory) of Samothrace, Lartos marble (ship) and Parian marble (figure), c. 190 B.C.E. 3.28m high, Hellenistic Period (Musée du Louvre, Paris). The sculpture was unearthed in 1863 after its discovery under the direction of Charles Champoiseau, the French Vice-Consul to Turkey. Please note that the theoretical reconstruction of the Nike as a trumpeter mentioned in the video has been largely abandoned; the monument is now thought to have been part of a fountain possibly commemorating a naval victory. Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Circle of the Master of Pedret, The Wise and Foolish Virgins, south …
Circle of the Master of Pedret, The Wise and Foolish Virgins, south apse of the Epistle, Sant Quirze de Pedret, late 11th century to the beginning of 12th century, fresco transferred to canvas 325 x 315 x 320 cm (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Zaha Hadid, MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts, 1998 -- 2009 …
Zaha Hadid, MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts, 1998 -- 2009 (opened 2010), Via Guido Reni, Rome. A conversation between Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Steven Zucker and Beth Harris.
A Connecticut Klan robe as stark reminder. Ku Klux Klan robe, c. …
A Connecticut Klan robe as stark reminder. Ku Klux Klan robe, c. 1928 (The Amistad Center for Art & Culture at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford) A Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. William Frank Mitchell, Executive Director & Curator at Large, The Amistad Center for Art & Culture and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/
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