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Looking and Learning in the Art Museum (Grades K-5) -- Lesson 1
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This is the first lesson in a sequential unit. Students practice looking and formal analysis skills by studying a reproduction of the work of art they will see on their museum visit in Lesson 2. Prepare students for their trip by reviewing appropriate behavior in a museum and discussing the role of the museum as an institution that collects, conserves, and interprets works of art.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking and Learning in the Art Museum (Grades K-5) -- Lesson 2
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This is the second lesson in a sequential unit. Students practice looking skills from Lesson 1 in a museum gallery. Through a drawing exercise and discussion, students use the elements of art to explore the differences between viewing original works of art and reproductions. Students also compare how the elements of art are used in different works of art in the same gallery.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking and Learning in the Art Museum (Grades K-5) -- Lesson 3
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This is the third lesson in a sequential unit. This exercise reinforces what students learned on a visit to an art museum about looking at an original work of art and looking at a reproduction. Students create a drawing using the elements of art reviewed in Lessons 1 and 2. Students in grades 2-5 reflect on their museum visit in writing.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at French Decorative Arts: Appropriate and Innovate
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Students will analyze the form and function of a table made in the 1700s. They will appropriate elements from a preexisting work of art to create a new work of art that reflects the students' identity.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at French Decorative Arts: Makers of Nothing, Sellers of Everything
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Students will imagine that they are an 18th-century "marchand-mercier", or salesman, and will write a persuasive letter to sell a French bed, the "Lit a la Polonaise", along with other bedroom furnishings for a client.

Subject:
Arts Education
Language Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at French Decorative Arts: Symbols in Marquetry
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Students will study a French cabinet and research and discuss its symbols. Students will then create their own marquetry design based on an animal symbol from another country.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at French Decorative Arts: The Quest for Porcelain
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Research activities investigate social-science connections such as trade, societal impact, and style on the production and consumption of porcelain in the period leading up to the French Revolution. Extensions relate to chemistry connections.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
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Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at French Decorative Arts: The Science of Good Design
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Students will discuss the style and function of an 18th-century compound microscope and its case and then design their own modern scientific or technological instrument.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at French Decorative Arts: Tick-Tock, Bedroom Clock
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Students will identify the colors, animals, animals' actions, and natural and manmade items depicted on a decorative clock made in the 1700s. They will memorize a song, practice telling time, and create their own decorated clock.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at Illuminated Manuscripts: Exploring an Illuminated Manuscript Page
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The books that were created in the medieval period are the forerunners of modern printed books and have many of the same components. Use the image Initial A: Two Men before a King and a Man Speaking to a Family to learn about the different elements of a manuscript page and as a way of beginning to explore and create illuminated manuscripts with your class.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018
Looking at Illuminated Manuscripts: Illuminating Fables
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Students will examine a manuscript page from a Flemish bestiary and discuss how it was used to teach ideas about Christianity. Students will then compare the stories from the bestiary to the fables of Aesop, and culminate with the creation of their own manuscript based on a fable by Aesop.

Subject:
Arts Education
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Provider:
J. Paul Getty Museum
Provider Set:
Getty Education
Date Added:
10/18/2018