Past to present: for teachers.Sequencing art images by means of a timeline is a practical, easy, and enjoyable method to encourage students to think about meaningful connections between works of art and the cultures that produced them. The Internet is an excellent resource to access for the use and development of timelines. Timeline formats and complexities are often adaptable for use with many grade levels of students. www.metmuseum.org/toah/ splash.htm The online timeline par excellence is the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Timeline of Art History. It outstandingly presents the history of art from around the world illustrated by the museum's collection. Currently it spans from prehistory prehistory, period of human evolution before writing was invented and records kept. The term was coined by Daniel Wilson in 1851. It is followed by protohistory, the period for which we have some records but must still rely largely on archaeological evidence to to 1600 AD but it will eventually extend up to the present time. witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks. html This award-winning site from Chris Witcombe at Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar College is located on the former plantation of Elijah Fletcher and his family. Fletcher was a teacher, businessman, and mayor of Lynchburg. His wife, Maria Crawford, is credited with naming the land Sweet Briar. , Virginia, is both a comprehensive and multicultural art history resource. www.art-design.umich.edu/ mother/ Courtesy of the School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. , the website's title, the Mother of All Art and Art History Links Pages, is apt. www.huntfor.com/arthistory/ Called the Visual Art Paradise by its creators, this image-rich site includes prehistoric pre·his·tor·ic also pre·his·tor·i·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or belonging to the era before recorded history. 2. Of or relating to a language before it is first recorded in writing. to present day art as well as links to fine art design, photography, video, animation, and web development. www.arthistory.net Use this site, the Art History Network, for research on art history, archeology, and architecture. vos.ucsb.edu/ This database from the University of California, Santa Barbara History The predecessor to UCSB, Santa Barbara State College, focused on teacher training, industrial arts, home economics, and foreign languages. Intense lobbying by an interest group in the City of Santa Barbara led by Thomas Storke and Pearl Chase persuaded the State is invaluable for interdisciplinary research on the arts and humanities. www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/tl/ This text-heavy site includes Gothic Painting, the Renaissance, the 20th Century, and Japanese art Japanese art, works of art created in the islands that make up the nation of Japan. Early Works The earliest art of Japan, probably dating from the 3d and 2d millennia B.C. and architecture. www.si.edu/nmah/timeline.htm This timeline explores American heritage American Heritage can refer to:
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