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The landscape remade, Thiebaud's Ponds and Streams
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Wayne Thiebaud's Ponds and Streams, agriculture, and pollution. Wayne Thiebaud, Ponds and Streams, 2001, acrylic on canvas, 182.9 x 152.4 cm (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, ©Wayne Thiebaud), a Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. Lauren Palmor, Assistant Curator of American Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 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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The last work of Eva Hesse
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Eva Hesse, Untitled (Seven Poles), aluminum wire, fiberglass, and resin, 1970, variable dimensions (Centre Pompidou, Paris, © Estate of Eva Hesse) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Smarthistory.

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The light of democracy — examining the Statue of Liberty
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Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor, installed 1886, conceived by Édouard Laboulaye, sculpture designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, engineered by Gustave Eiffel, pedestal designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Speakers: Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis and Dr. Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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A magical landscape
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Kuniyoshi loved his adopted country, but was considered a potential enemy. Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Little Joe with Cow, 1923, oil on canvas, 71.1 x 106.7 cm (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art), a Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. Jen Padgett, Associate Curator, Crystal Bridges 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/

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The making of an American myth: Benjamin West, Penn's Treaty with the Indians
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Benjamin West, Penn's Treaty with the Indians, 1771-72, oil on canvas, 191.8 x 273.7 cm (Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts) A conversation with Monica Zimmerman. Vice President of Public Education and Engagement, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Beth Harris A Seeing America video. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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The medieval calendar
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The medieval calendar served as a map of the Church year and featured illustrations of saints, feasts, monthly labors, leisure activities, and signs of the zodiac. Learn how to read one, and discover the meanings of the illustrations. Created by Getty Museum.

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A mine disaster and those left behind: Ben Shahn's Miner's Wives
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Ben Shahn, Miners' Wives, c. 1948, tempera on panel, 121.9 x 91.4 cm (The Philadelphia Museum of Art) © Estate of Ben Shahn A conversation with Jessica T. Smith, Susan Gray Detweiler Curator of American Art, and Manager, Center for American Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Dr. Beth Harris A Seeing America video. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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The moment of American Industry: Elsie Driggs, Blast Furnaces, 1927
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Elsie Driggs, Blast Furnaces, 1927, oil on canvas, 83.8 x 99.1 cm (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2017.1), a Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. Jenn Padgett, Associate Curator, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Smarthistory. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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A new art for a new nation: Félix Parra’s Bartolomé de las Casas
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A conversation between Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank and Dr. Beth Harris in front of Félix Parra, Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, 1875, oil on canvas, 263 x 356.5 cm (Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City). Created by Smarthistory.

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A new world after the Russian Revolution: Malevich, Suprematist Composition: White on White
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Kasimir Malevich, Suprematist Composition: White on White, 1918, oil on canvas, 79.4 x 79.4 cm (The Museum of Modern Art). Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.

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The painting that inspired a National Park
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Awe and grandeur in the service of an expanding United States. Thomas Moran, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, 1872, oil on canvas mounted on aluminum, 213 x 266.3 cm (Smithsonian American Art Museum, Lent by the Department of the Interior Museum, L.1968.84.1), a Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. Eleanor Jones Harvey, Senior Curator, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Dr. Beth Harris. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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The power of the bear and the story an American massacre
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Six bears were required to create this necklace, meant to imbue the Pawnee chief with protection and power. Bear Claw Necklace (Pawnee), before 1870, grizzly bear claws and hide, otter pelt, beads, cedar, tobacco and other materials (Denver Art Museum), a Smarthistory Seeing America video Speakers: Dr. John Lukavic, curator of Native Arts, Denver Art Museum 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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A show-stopping cut-glass punch bowl
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American brilliance at the St. Louis World's Fair. Libbey Glass Company, Punch Bowl and stand with 23 cups, 1904, thick colorless glass, 54.6 x 60.6 x 60.6 cm, 134 pounds (Toledo Museum of Art) Speakers: Diane Wright, Curator of Glass and Decorative Arts, Toledo Museum of Art and Beth Harris A Seeing America video. Created by Smarthistory. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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A soldier saint in Renaissance Florence: Donatello's St George
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A conversation with Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker in front of Donatello, Saint George, c. 1416-17, marble, 214 cm high (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, commissioned by the armorers and sword makers guild for the exterior of Orsanmichele). Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.

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The stupa
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A short documentary on the stupa, a hemispherical mound that represents the burial mound of the Buddha.

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A summer day in Paris: Morisot's Hunting Butterflies
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Berthe Morisot, Hunting Butterflies, 1874, oil on canvas, 46 x 56 cm (Musée d'Orsay, Paris). Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.

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A symbol of suffering, Francisco Goitia’s Tata Jesucristo
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Francisco Goitia, Tata Jesucristo, 1926-27 oil on canvas, 85 x 107 cm (MUNAL, Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City) Speakers: Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Smarthistory.

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The triangle trade and the colonial table, sugar, tea, and slavery
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Global trade in a cup of tea: Colonial America, sugar and slavery. Covered sugar bowl, c. 1745, silver, 11.5 x 9.1 cm (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art) A Seeing America video A conversation with Brandy Culp and Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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An unflinching memorial to civil rights martyrs, Thornton Dial's Blood and Meat
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Thornton Dial, Blood and Meat: Survival For The World, 1992, rope, carpet, copper Wire, metal, canvas scraps, enamel, and splash zone compound on canvas on wood, 165.1 x 241.3 x 27.9 cm (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, ©Thornton Dial), a Seeing America video A conversation with Timothy Anglin Burgard, Ednah Root Curator-in-Charge of the American Art Department, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, and Beth Harris. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. Find learning related resources here: https://smarthistory.org/seeing-america-2/

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Date Added:
07/29/2021