Art History

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The following Powerpoint slideshows were made in conjunction with the text, Art In Focus along with podcasts to enhance what is being taught.

   
Podcasts:      
 

Art 24

Demonstration: Gesture Drawing

Ten Ways To Thrive as a Creative Artist - Podcast              
 

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Early 20th Century American Art 8:41 1/12/2007 Early 20th Century American Art

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York              
 

MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Introduction to sixth floor galleries 2:01 7/23/2008 Special Exhibitions - Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling - July 20–October 20, 2008

551 Pablo Picasso. Two Nudes. 1906 1:44 3/12/2008 This podcast was developed by MoMA+s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) with the assistance of Museum staff and Acoustiguide.

431 Jasper Johns, Flag, 1954-55 1:36 4/4/2007 This podcast was developed by MoMA+s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) with the assistance of Museum staff and Acoustiguide.
60 Three Musicians 5:13 9/30/2005 Visual Descriptions: Extended visual descriptions of works in the Museum's collection for visitors with visual impairments and those seeking an in-depth looking experience.
59 The Red Studio 4:07 9/30/2005 Visual Descriptions: Extended visual descriptions of works in the Museum's collection for visitors with visual impairments and those seeking an in-depth looking experience.
56 Les Demoiselles d'Avignon 4:52 9/30/2005 Visual Descriptions: Extended visual descriptions of works in the Museum's collection for visitors with visual impairments and those seeking an in-depth looking experience.
55 The Bather 2:30 9/30/2005 Visual Descriptions: Extended visual descriptions of works in the Museum's collection for visitors with visual impairments and those seeking an in-depth looking experience.
7 Broadway Boogie Woogie 1:31 8/26/2005 Modern Kids: Four fun ways for children to explore works of art in the Museum's collection.
4 I and the Village 1:36 8/26/2005 Modern Kids: Four fun ways for children to explore works of art in the Museum's collection.
10 Salvador Dali 0:27 8/26/2005 Modern Kids: Four fun ways for children to explore works of art in the Museum's collection.
511 Bicycle Wheel 2:17 7/1/2005 Modern Voices: Commentaries from curators, artists, and others on signature works in the Museum's collection.
411 Gold Marilyn Monroe 2:04 7/1/2005 Modern Voices: Commentaries from curators, artists, and others on signature works in the Museum's collection.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Powerpoints of Chapters in the Text:

What is Art-Chapter 1

The Visual Vocabulary of Art (Chapter 2

Principles of Art-3

Art Media and Aesthetics- Chapter 3,4,5

Prehistoric Art (Cave Art/ Art of the Fertile Crescent) Chapter 6

Ancient Egypt- Chapter 7

Ancient Greece- Chapter 8

Ancient Rome-Chapter 9

Asia (The Art of India, China and Japan)- Chapter 10

Pre-Columbian Art-Chapter 11

Native Arts of the Americas-Chapter 11

Baroque Art

Early Christian Art (chapter 13)

15th Century Art in Europe (chapter 17)

Native Arts of the Americas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

             
  MoMA, The Museum of Modern Art, New York 1                
 

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)

El Greco to Velazquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III 4:53 5/8/2008 Episode 1: The Duke of Lerma

Drama and Desire: Japanese Paintings from the Floating World 1690-1850 5:35 8/20/2007 Masters of the ukiyo-e genre explored the daily activities of the city's inhabitants and detailed the stylish preoccupations of the "Floating World" - the theaters and the brothels.

Edward Hopper 4:05 5/14/2007 Exhibition curator Carol Troyen describes Hopper’s work in this intriguing vodcast comparing sites in Gloucester, MA; Cape Elizabeth, ME; and Cape Cod, as they appeared in Edward Hopper’s paintings and as they look today. Created in conjunction with the e

               
 

National Gallery of Art

Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-Palazzo Spada's Corridor, Part 5 of 7 2:18 8/5/2008 Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-Palazzo Spada's Corridor, Part 5

Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-The Church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro, Part 3 of 7 1:16 7/1/2008 Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-The Church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro, Part 3

Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-Sant'Ignazio's Ceiling, Part 4 of 7 3:17 7/1/2008 Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-Sant'Ignazio's Ceiling, Part 4

Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-The Trinity—Masaccio, Part 2 of 7 7:57 6/3/2008 Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-The Trinity—Masaccio, Part 2

Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-Introduction, Part 1 of 7 3:11 6/3/2008 Empire of the Eye: The Magic of Illusion-Introduction, Part 1

Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul 2:00 4/1/2008 Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul

Edward Hopper's New York 8:47 10/1/2007 Edward Hopper at the National Gallery

               
 

Art a GoGo Podcast

Art a GoGo Podcast #44 - "The Gates" a documentary by Albert Maysles and Antonio Ferre

 


               
 

Art History Podcast 1

The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)

The Creation of Adam

The Last Judgement ( Leonardo da Vinci)

The Transfiguration by Raphael.

The Assumption of the Virgin by Titian.

The Ecstasy of St. Cecilia by Raphael.

The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli

The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

 





               
 

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Special Exhibition Podca 1

018 The Age of Rembrandt 16:30 9/17/2007 Curator Walter Liedtke discusses the Museum's unparalleled collection of seventeenth-century Dutch paintings, and provides insight into nineteenth-century Americans' fascination with these works from the age of Rembrandt.

014 College Intern Talk: Neo-Assyrian Reliefs 3:57 6/25/2007 Explore stunning wall reliefs commissioned by the Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II nearly three thousand years ago in a special episode created by one of our college interns.
012 New Greek and Roman Galleries 4:23 2/5/2007 Director Philippe de Montebello offers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the treasures featured in the spectacular New Greek and Roman Galleries, opening April 20.
008 Set in Stone: The Face in Medieval Sculpture 7:12 10/9/2006 Museum Director Philippe de Montebello provides the historical context behind these medieval sculpted heads, recalling their importance as icons and symbols of power.
004 Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh 11:05 4/10/2006 Actor Sam Waterston narrates the story of the famous Egyptian queen Hatshepsut.
001 Vincent van Gogh--The Letters 16:01 10/6/2005 Actor Kevin Bacon reads excerpts from the letters of Vincent van Gogh.


               
 

Philadelphia Museum of Art_ Exhibition Minutes

Frida Kahlo - Overview 1:40 3/10/2008 Frida Kahlo - Overview

Frida Kahlo - Context 1:56 3/10/2008 Frida Kahlo - Context

Renoir - Overview 2:37 9/27/2007 Renoir Landscapes - Overview

Renoir - 19th Century Landscapes 2:20 9/27/2007 Renoir Landscapes - 19th Century Landscapes

Thomas Eakins' The Gross Clinic 3:24 1/5/2007 Thomas Eakins' The Gross Clinic

Dreaming in Black and White - Stieglitz 2:36 7/5/2006 Dreaming in Black and White: Photography at the Julien Levy Gallery

Andrew Wyeth - Magic 2:54 6/2/2006 Andrew Wyeth: Memory and Magic