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An Artful Journey

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An Artful Journey is a distance learning resource where home-educated students, or anyone else for that matter, can learn through an image a day about art history, genre, artists and their works, and much more.

Added on: Feb 12th, 2008
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Leisa Watkins
Listed in: Arts Artists
Tags: art artists distance learning art history art museums famous paintings

Recent Posts

Artist Focus - Federico Barocci

Posted on Monday January 5th, 2009 at 19:33 in italian, baroque, 1400 - 1600 a.d., 1600 to 1800 a.d., federico barocci

Federico Barocci Born Urbino, Italy, 1528. Died in 1612. Federico was an Italian Renaissance painter and printmaker. His given name was Federico Fiori. He was born into a family of artists. Early on his work was highly influenced by Titan a...
Mrs. Duffee Seated on a Striped Sofa, Reading by Mary Cassatt

Posted on Wednesday November 5th, 2008 at 12:57 in women, impressionism, oil on canvas, american art, 1800 - 1900 a.d., mary cassatt, american artists, boston museum of fine arts, mrs. duffee seated on a striped sofa, woman reading

Mrs. Duffee Seated on a Striped Sofa, Reading by Mary Cassatt Mary Cassatt Oil on canvas 1876 34.29 x 26.67 cm (13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.) The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA...
Margot in Blue by Mary Cassatt

Posted on Friday October 31st, 2008 at 09:57 in children, United States, maryland, impressionism, pastel, baltimore md, american art, mary cassatt, american artists, 1900 a.d. to present, walters art gallery, margot in blue

Margot in Blue Mary Cassatt Pastel 1902 The Walters Art Gallery at Baltimore, MD...
After the Bullfight by Mary Cassatt

Posted on Monday June 23rd, 2008 at 18:30 in MEN, impressionism, Illinois, oil on canvas, art institute of chicago, american art, 1800 - 1900 a.d., mary cassatt, american artists

After the Bullfight Mary Cassatt Oil on canvas 1873 82.5 x 64 cm (32 1/8 x 25 3/16 in.) The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA...
Artist Focus - Mary Cassatt

Posted on Monday June 9th, 2008 at 10:22 in impressionism, artist profiles, women artists, 1800 - 1900 a.d., mary cassatt, american artists, 1900 a.d. to present, impressionist artists

Mary Stevenson Cassatt Born Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, May 22, 1844. Died June 14, 1926 at Château de Beaufresne, near Paris. Bio: Mary was born into prosperous family. Her father was a successful stockbroker and land speculator. Her month c...
Isabella and the Pot of Basil by John White Alexander

Posted on Sunday June 8th, 2008 at 02:01 in symbolism, oil on canvas, american art, 1800 - 1900 a.d., american artists, boston museum of fine arts, john alexander white

Isabella and the Pot of Basil John White Alexander Oil on canvas 1897 192 x 91 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA Teachers please note: The painting was inspired by a poem by John Keats and depicts a poem by John Keats. John Keats poem is a retelli...