Smithsonian resource. This collection of 5 videos visually tells the story of 5 labor leaders and how they worked to ensure safer working conditions, better wages, and how they brought forth state and federal legislation with their work.
This art history video discussion examines Fitz Henry Lane's "Owl's Head", Penobscot Bay, Maine, 1862, oil on canvas, (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
This art history video discussion looks at the "Last Judgment Tympanum", Central Portal on West facade of the Cathedral of St. Lazare, Autun, c. 1130-46.
This art history video discussion looks at Laszlo Moholy-Nagy's "Composition A.XX", 1924, oil on canvas, 135.5 x 115cm (Musee national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris).
What are the historical influences on the development of artistic traditions in the Southwest US? This portion of the Latino Art & Culture module explains how the santo tradition reflects past and present cultural values.
What are the historical and cultural sources that inform social content in Latino artworks? This portion of the Latino Art & Culture module examines the Chicano movement in the US.
How can artwork teach us about Latino culture in the United States? This portion of the Latino Art and Culture module takes a close look at the art and culture of Puerto Rican-Americans, Mexican-Americans, and Cuban Americans.
What are the historical, social, and cultural sources that inform the work of Latino artists? This portion of the Latino Art & Culture module describes Latino cultural roots from a rich mixture of European, indigenous, and African sources.
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, scientist Mike Garcia draws lava samples at the foot of the active Kilauea volcano to see if it is related to its neighboring volcano, Mauna Loa.
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This art history video discussion examines Sir Frederic Leighton's "An Athlete Wrestling with a Python", 1877, bronze, 1746 x 984 x 1099 mm (Tate Britain, London).
This art history video discussion examines Leonardo da Vinci's "Adoration of the Magi", 1481, oil on panel (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence).
In this video and accompanying essay, Dr. David Drogin discusses Leonardo da Vinci and his Letter to the Duke of Milan.
This art history video discussion examines Leonardo da Vinci's, Last Supper, oil, tempera, fresco, 1495-98 (Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan).
This art history video presents a conversation between Salman Khan and Beth Harris about Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" (c. 1503-1505, oil on panel) and its changing meaning. (Musée du Louvre).
This art history video discussion examines Leonardo da Vinci's "The Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist" (Burlington House Cartoon), 1499-1500, charcoal and chalk on paper, c. 1499-1500 (National Gallery, London).
This art history video discussion examines Leonardo da Vinci's The Virgin of the Rocks, c. 1491-1508, oil on panel, National Gallery (London).
This art history video discussion examines Roy Lichtenstein's "Rouen Cathedral Set V", 1969, oil and magna on canvas, 3 canvases (SFMOMA).
This art history video discussion provides an introduction to Filippo Brunelleschi's experiment regarding linear perspective, c. 1420, in front of the Baptistry in Florence.
This art history video discussion examines Fra Fillippo Lippi's "Portrait of a Man and Woman at a Casement", tempera on wood, c. 1440 (Metropolitan Museum of Art).