Famous Paintings
Art Appreciation
Instructor: Mr. Mallow
These Famous Paintings were
chosen to help you become familiar with and to learn to appreciate the works of
famous artists. The activities will educate you about the art of our past which
will better prepare you for the understanding of the art of today.
Instructions:
First, read the story about
the artist.
Next, study the view of the
painting.
Then, print the study
sheet/worksheet. Answer the questions.
After studying the view of
the painting and completing the appropriate worksheet, be prepared to discuss
the art piece in a “critique” setting in our next class period.
Finally, be sure to turn in
your completed worksheet with your name on it to Mr. Mallow.
Albert Bierstadt
The Rocky
Mountians
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George
Henry Boughton
Pilgrams Going to Church

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Pieter
Bruegel the Elder
Children’s
Games
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Mary
Cassatt
The
Boating Party
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Cavallino
David
Playing for Saul

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Paul
Cezanne
Apples
and Oranges

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Lucas
Cranach the Younger
Conversion of Paul

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John
Steuart Curry
Tornado
Over Kansas

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Albrecht
Durer
A
Young Hare

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Sir
Anthony Van Dyck
Charles I of England

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Jan Van
Eyck
The
Arnolfini Marriage

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Juan de
Flandes
Marriage Fest at Cana

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Fragonard
The
Reader

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Gainsborough
Blue
Boy

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Paul
Gauguin
M.
Loulou

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Vincent
van Gogh
Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear

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Pieter
de Hooch
The
Courtyard of a House in Delft

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Edward
Hopper
Light
at Two Lights

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Jaume
Huguet
The
Last Supper

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Ito
Jakuchu
Tiger

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Emanuel
Leutze
Washington Crossing the Delaware

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Limbourg
Bros.
Duke
of Berry on a Journey

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Michelangelo
Pieta

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Jean-Francois Millet
The
Angelus

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Claude
Monet
Water
Lilies (The Clouds)

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Grandma
Moses
Beautiful World

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Georgia
O’Keefe
Light
Iris

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Raphael
St.
George and the Dragon

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Rembrandt
van Rijn
The
Syndics of the Clothmakers’ Guild

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Remington
The
Smoke Signal

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Renoir
A Girl
with a Watering Can

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Sir
Joshua Reynolds
Age of
Innocence

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Diego Rivera
The Flower Carrier

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Norman
Rockwell
The
Golden Rule

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Henri
Rousseau
Woman
Walking in an Exotic Forest

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Peter
Paul Rubens
Self-Portrait with Isabella Brant

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Georges
Seurat
La
Grande Jatte

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Titian
Portrait of a Man in a Red Cap

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Diego
Velazquez
Las
Meninas

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Jan
Vermeer
The
Lacemaker

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Leonardo
da Vinci
Mona
Lisa

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James
Abbot McNeill Whistler
Whistler’s Mother

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N.C.
Wyeth
The
Giant

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Wang Yani
Baboons

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Francisco
Goya
Manuel
Osorio de Zuniga

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Edward
Hicks
Noah’s
Ark

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Hans
Holbein the Younger
Edward
VI as a Child

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Winslow
Homer
Sailing the Catboat

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