Weblinks
Mrs. Hoppe/Mrs. Mistry
Global History of Ideas
General Art History Sites:
Art History NetworkWeb Gallery of Art: images up to 200% magnified, save picture and reopen in mspaint or microsoft image manager to create detailed images
World Wide Art Resources: Art History
Gardner’s A History of Art Study guides: (hyperlink on subject area)
· Greek
· Roman
· Medieval (france)
· Italian renaissance
The Art and architecture project
· Classical Architecture: Parthenon, Pantheon, Coliseum, Point Du Gard
· Gothic Architecture: Westminster Abbey, Notre Dame, Royal Abbey, Sainte Chapelle
· Renaissance Architecture: Duomo (Florence)
· Famous Places and Cultural Anthropology: Herculaneum, Pompeii, Carthage, Roman Occupied Judea
Great BuildingsDigital Archive of Architecture
Boston College
A History of Gothic Art and Architecture
Tolomeus: Roman architectural history
Thais: 40 centuries of architecture
Renaissance and Medieval Art
Gallery of the Italian RenaissanceLife of an Artist
Medieval Art, Architecture and Culture (University of North Carolina)
· Classical Artists and Art: Roman Graffiti, Roman Sculpture, Roman Painting Styles
· Medieval Art: Medieval Christian Devotional Paintings, Stained Glass, Mosaic
· Renaissance Art: Mona Lisa, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo, Titian, Leonardo de Vinci, Donatello, Botticelli, Raphael, El Greco, Mannerism
Literature, humanism, and culture
intute: art & humanities websiteLectures on Renaissance humanism linked via wiki.
JSTOR academic journal (login: ghchs; password: 2ghchs4jstor)
USE JSTOR
· Literature: Paradiso by Dante, Beowulf, 1599, Marlowe
· Famous Movements: Humanism and Early Christianity
· Science: Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, Catholic Church's response to science
· Historical Events: Fall of Rome, Dark Ages
· Entertainment and Music: Medieval Gothic Chants, Gladiator and Coliseum Events, Renaissance music
· Weaponry and Torture: Medieval Weapons, Roman Weapons, Medieval Torture tactics
· Armies and Slavery: Roman Army (set-up), Roman Military Campaigns, Roman Slavery, Emperors
Renaissance Patrons (combine with Renaissance art people for presentation and project):
De Medici Family
Cosimo de' Medici's Patronage of Architecture and the Theory of Magnificence (in JSTOR)Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance (WGBH, Boston - PBS)
Cosimo de medici (SUNY: State University of New York, art history department)
History of patronage during the Renaissance (with links for Michaelangelo, and Raphael)
Weapons and Weaponry
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A2522657
wikisearch list for medieval weapons: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_medieval_weapons
grafitti in ancient rome
http://www.hyperhistory.org/index.php?option=displaypage&Itemid=676&op=page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graffiti#Ancient_graffiti
HOW TO USE JSTOR: JSTOR IS GREAT SO USE IT
ADVANCED SEARCH TECHNIQUE EASY VERSION
PUT YOUR SUBJECT IN QUOTES, HERE ARE SOME SAMPLES
“ROMAN TORTURE TECHNIQUES”
“ANCIENT ROMAN GRAFFITI”
“MEDIEVAL WEAPONS”
“SLAVERY IN ROME”