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The Collection of the National Gallery of Art
is the homepage for one of the finest art collections in the world, illustrating major achievements in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to today. Visitors can... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Artsedge
helps artists, teachers, and students find and share information , resources, and ideas that support the arts as a core subject area in the K-12 curriculum. The site offers a daily... (The Kennedy Center, supported by Department of Education) |
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Alexander Calder
looks at the works, working methods, and life of a man who revolutionized sculpture by introducing movement as a key component. Take a virtual tour of the "mobiles" (a form of... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Monumental Sculpture from Renaissance Florence
celebrates the first fully realized Renaissance works of art: statues at the church of Orsanmichele in Florence. The 15th century pieces embody realism and individuality not seen in... (National Gallery of Art) |
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African American History Month Federal Resources
The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution... (Library of Congress) |
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Cy Twombly: The Sculpture
presents images of 26 sculptures by this artist who, in the early 1950s, emerged as a prominent figure among a group of New York artists, including Jasper Johns and Robert... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Chesterwood: Workshop of an American Sculptor
describes the work and estate of one of America's most important sculptors. Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) produced more than 100 works—the statue of Abraham Lincoln for the... (National Park Service, Teaching with Historic Places) |
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Tilman Riemenschneider: Master Sculptor of the Late Middle Ages
exhibits over 50 works of an artist (W'rzburg, Germany, 1483-1531), who demonstrated proficiency -- at the beginning of his career -- in a variety of media, sculpting limewood... (National Gallery of Art) |
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National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
Explains the works of art, artists, construction process, and the history of this important attraction on the National Mall... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Selections from the 20th-Century Collections
showcases prominent pieces of art by Pablo Picasso, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol, David Smith, and Alexander Calder... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Marble Sculpture from France
tours seven sculptures representing 250 years of French history, from before the birth of Louis XIV to the Second Empire. Both artistic styles and the sources of patronage changed... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Italian Sculpture of the 15th Century
tours seven sculptures, providing images of the works, bibliographies, and exhibition histories... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Twentieth-Century American Art: The Ebsworth Collection
explores one of the premier private holdings of American modernist paintings, sculptures, and works on paper. It includes masterpieces by Patrick Henry Bruce, Alexander Calder, Georgia... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Saint Gaudens' Memorial to Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment
focuses on the powerful memorial created to honor one of the first African-American units of the Civil War. Six sections of in-depth material explore the artist and his working... (National Gallery of Art) |
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The Shaw Memorial
focuses on the powerful memorial created by Saint-Gaudens to honor one of the first African-American units of the Civil War. Six sections of in-depth material explore the artist and... (National Gallery of Art) |
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Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site: Home of a Gilded Age Icon
looks at this place in western New Hampshire where the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens established a summer home and studio (1885), conceived a host of projects, became the leader of... (National Park Service, Teaching with Historic Places) |
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The Unfinished Lincoln Memorial
provides lessons that use photographs of the memorial of President Lincoln and other information for teaching students history, civics, and government. This lesson correlates to the... (National Archives and Records Administration) |
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Stella's Jarama II
presents clues that help students discover what this colorful piece of art was intended to represent... (National Gallery of Art) |
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