This art history video discussion examines Fra Filippo Lippi's "Madonna and Child", c. 1440, tempera on panel, 79 x 51.1 cm / 31-1/8 x 20-1/8 inches (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Understanding the weak points of Fractional Reserve Banking. Created by Sal Khan.
This art history video discussion examines Jean-Honore Fragonard's "The Progress of Love: The Meeting", 1771-1773, oil on canvas, 317.5 x 243.8 cm (The Frick Collection, New York).
This art history video discussion examines Jean-Honore Fragonard's "The Swing", oil on canvas, 1767 (Wallace Collection, London).
This art history video discussion examines Frank Lloyd Wright's Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, 1942-1959.
This art history video discussion examines the Painting Techniques of Franz Kline: The Chief Abstract Expressionist New York The Museum of Modern Art, October 3, 2--April 11, 2011.
Sal draws a free body diagram for a box held stationary against a wall with a force at an angle theta.
Walk through the solution to a free response question (FRQ) like the ones you may see on an AP Microeconomics exam. Topics include why price equals marginal revenue (P=MR) for a perfectly competitive firm, how to draw side-by-side market and firm graphs, and how to find several points of interest in the firm graph.
Part 1 of the French Revolution. From the Convocation of the Estates General to the storming of the Bastille.
Royals try to escape. Champ De Mars Massacre. Declaration of Pillnitz. Movement towards becoming a Republic. Created by Sal Khan.
The Reign of Terror. Created by Sal Khan.
The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. Created by Sal Khan.
In the 1600s, French and Dutch settlers in North America took a very different approach to colonization than their English or Spanish counterparts. In this video, Kim examines the trading relationships that French and Dutch settlers established with Native Americans in North America and how colonial goals affected patterns of settlement.
Napoleon's disastrous invasion of Russia. Created by Sal Khan.
Can you tell the difference between actions based upon flipping a coin and those based upon blind guessing or simulating randomness? This short video examines the frequency stability property. Created by Brit Cruise.
This art history video discussion examines Caspar David Friedrich's "Abbey among Oak Trees", 1809 or 1810, oil on canvas, 110.4 x 171 cm (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
This art history video discussion examines Caspar David Friedrich's "Monk by the Sea", 1808 or 1810, oil on canvas, 110 x 171.5 cm (Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin).
This art history video discussion examines Caspar David Friedrich's "Solitary Tree (or Lone Tree)", 1822, oil on canvas, 55 x 71 cm (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
This art history video discussion examines Caspar David Friedrich's "Woman at a Window", 1822, oil on canvas, 44 x 73 cm (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin).
What was it like for hunter-gathers? What were their favorite foods that they would go the extra mile to get their hands on? How are decisions like that different from the decisions we make today? Created by Big History Project.