http://www.smarthistory.org/ Art. History. Conversation. en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 12:25:42 -0400 This work is licensed under a Creative Common Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 license. 15 http://www.smarthistory.org/common/images/logo-smarthistory.gif http://www.smarthistory.org An art history video on the Classical Orders - Doric, Ionic and Corinthian. http://www.smarthistory.org/the-classical-orders.html http://www.smarthistory.org/the-classical-orders.html Thu, 23 May 2013 12:23:00 -0400 Art history introduction about Ancient Egypt. http://www.smarthistory.org/ancient-egypt1.html http://www.smarthistory.org/ancient-egypt1.html Tue, 21 May 2013 17:38:43 -0400 An art history video about a Gothic relief sculpture of the Harrowing of Hell in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. http://www.smarthistory.org/the-harrowing-of-hell.html http://www.smarthistory.org/the-harrowing-of-hell.html Tue, 21 May 2013 14:31:40 -0400 An art history essay about Thomas Gainsborough's Mr and Mrs Andrews in The National Gallery, London. http://www.smarthistory.org/thomas-gainsboroughs-mr.-and-mrs.-andrews.html http://www.smarthistory.org/thomas-gainsboroughs-mr.-and-mrs.-andrews.html Mon, 20 May 2013 07:59:51 -0400 An art history introduction to ancient cultures; paleolithic, neolithic, Ancient Near East, ancient Egypt, ancient Greece and ancient Rome. http://www.smarthistory.org/ancient-cultures.html http://www.smarthistory.org/ancient-cultures.html Fri, 17 May 2013 20:40:00 -0400 Art history introduction about Ancient Greece and Rome. http://www.smarthistory.org/ancient-greece-and-rome.html http://www.smarthistory.org/ancient-greece-and-rome.html Fri, 17 May 2013 16:21:52 -0400 Art history introduction to the Renaissance in Italy and the North. http://www.smarthistory.org/1400-1500-Renaissance-in-Italy-and-the-North.html http://www.smarthistory.org/1400-1500-Renaissance-in-Italy-and-the-North.html Fri, 17 May 2013 16:18:22 -0400 Art history video about Discobolus or Discus Thrower by Myron from ancient Greece. http://www.smarthistory.org/myrons-discobolus.html http://www.smarthistory.org/myrons-discobolus.html Thu, 16 May 2013 20:59:16 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/velazquezs-the-surrender-of-breda.html http://www.smarthistory.org/velazquezs-the-surrender-of-breda.html Wed, 15 May 2013 07:06:16 -0400 A Smarthistory video on the art, history and art history of Robert Motherwell's Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 57, 1957-60. http://www.smarthistory.org/robert-motherwells-elegy-to-the-spanish-republic-no.-57.html http://www.smarthistory.org/robert-motherwells-elegy-to-the-spanish-republic-no.-57.html Mon, 13 May 2013 09:22:17 -0400 Art history video about Picasso's Guernica. http://www.smarthistory.org/picasso-guernica.html http://www.smarthistory.org/picasso-guernica.html Mon, 13 May 2013 09:20:09 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/eastman-johnson-a-ride-for-liberty-the-fugitive-slaves.html http://www.smarthistory.org/eastman-johnson-a-ride-for-liberty-the-fugitive-slaves.html Sun, 12 May 2013 14:51:42 -0400 Art history essay about the style of the High Renaissance. http://www.smarthistory.org/High-Renaissance.html http://www.smarthistory.org/High-Renaissance.html Sun, 12 May 2013 12:50:25 -0400 An art history essay about the Victorian painting by Emily Osborn, Nameless and Friendless in the Tate. http://www.smarthistory.org/emily-mary-osborn-nameless-and-friendless.html http://www.smarthistory.org/emily-mary-osborn-nameless-and-friendless.html Sun, 12 May 2013 10:07:25 -0400 Art history video about a Verrocchio (with Leonardo), the Baptism of Christ, in the Uffizi, Florence, a High Renaissance painting. http://www.smarthistory.org/andrea-del-verrocchio-with-leonardo-the-baptism-of-christ.html http://www.smarthistory.org/andrea-del-verrocchio-with-leonardo-the-baptism-of-christ.html Sun, 12 May 2013 08:48:49 -0400 Art history assessment of the conceptual art by Vito Acconci, Following Piece from Smarthistory.org. http://www.smarthistory.org/conceptual-artacconcis-following-piece.html http://www.smarthistory.org/conceptual-artacconcis-following-piece.html Sun, 12 May 2013 08:02:41 -0400 Art History definition of Conceptual Art. http://www.smarthistory.org/conceptual-art.html http://www.smarthistory.org/conceptual-art.html Sun, 12 May 2013 08:01:37 -0400 Video on the art history of a Late Victorian painting by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema called Listening to Homer in the Philadelphia Museum of Art featured in Smarthistory. The painting can also be seen in the Google Art Project. http://www.smarthistory.org/late-victorian-alma-tadema-listening-to-homer.html http://www.smarthistory.org/late-victorian-alma-tadema-listening-to-homer.html Sat, 11 May 2013 18:43:34 -0400 An art history essay about Marina Abramović - and her performance art exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art. http://www.smarthistory.org/marina-abramovic-the-artist-is-present.html http://www.smarthistory.org/marina-abramovic-the-artist-is-present.html Sat, 11 May 2013 17:42:46 -0400 Art history overview video of the early 20th Century avant-garde with a focus on Picasso and and the issue of abstraction, Magritte and Surrealism and Piet Mondrian and de Stijl. http://www.smarthistory.org/1907-1960-Age-of-Global-Conflict.html http://www.smarthistory.org/1907-1960-Age-of-Global-Conflict.html Sat, 11 May 2013 17:38:09 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/umberto-boccioni-unique-forms-of-continuity-in-space.html http://www.smarthistory.org/umberto-boccioni-unique-forms-of-continuity-in-space.html Sat, 11 May 2013 15:22:57 -0400 a Smarthistory video about the art and history of One-Point Linear Perspective. http://www.smarthistory.org/how-one-point-linear-perspective-works.html http://www.smarthistory.org/how-one-point-linear-perspective-works.html Fri, 10 May 2013 18:11:31 -0400 Art history video about the competition panels, the Sacrifice of Isaac, by Brunelleschi http://www.smarthistory.org/brunelleschi-ghiberti-isaac.html http://www.smarthistory.org/brunelleschi-ghiberti-isaac.html Fri, 10 May 2013 18:06:16 -0400 Art history essay about Florence in the 15th century. http://www.smarthistory.org/Florence.html http://www.smarthistory.org/Florence.html Fri, 10 May 2013 18:04:13 -0400 An Art History - Smarthistory introduction to Orsanmichele in Florence (1349 loggia, 1380-1404 upper stories) and to Donatello's Saint Mark, on of it's niche sculptures http://www.smarthistory.org/orsanmichele.html http://www.smarthistory.org/orsanmichele.html Fri, 10 May 2013 18:03:15 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/glossary.html http://www.smarthistory.org/glossary.html Fri, 10 May 2013 17:57:13 -0400 A Beginners Guide to the History of Western Culture and how it relates to Art History. http://www.smarthistory.org/for-the-beginner.html http://www.smarthistory.org/for-the-beginner.html Fri, 10 May 2013 17:55:17 -0400 Art history essay treating early applications of linear perspective in Renaissance Italy. http://www.smarthistory.org/applications-of-linear-perspective-in-the-renaissance.html http://www.smarthistory.org/applications-of-linear-perspective-in-the-renaissance.html Fri, 10 May 2013 17:53:03 -0400 A Smarthistory, art history video about the Renaissance artist Michael Pacher's Saint Wolfgang Altarpiece, 1471-81, an altarpiece still in-situ in St Wolfgang, Austria. http://www.smarthistory.org/pacher-sankt-wolfgang-altarpiece.html http://www.smarthistory.org/pacher-sankt-wolfgang-altarpiece.html Fri, 10 May 2013 17:52:41 -0400 An art history introduction to the later 19th century. This Smarthistory video discusses William Holman Hunt, Strayed Sheep; Claude Monet, Boulevard des Capucines, and a Vincent Van Gogh, The Potato Eaters. http://www.smarthistory.org/1848-1907-Industrial-Revolution-II.html http://www.smarthistory.org/1848-1907-Industrial-Revolution-II.html Wed, 08 May 2013 07:15:50 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/san-zaccaria-altarpiece.html http://www.smarthistory.org/san-zaccaria-altarpiece.html Tue, 07 May 2013 22:00:13 -0400 Art history essay about the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. As popularized in the Indiana Jones movies, it was the capital city of the Nabataeans. http://www.smarthistory.org/petra.html http://www.smarthistory.org/petra.html Mon, 06 May 2013 17:20:03 -0400 An art history essay focused on Wilfredo Lam's The Jungle at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. http://www.smarthistory.org/wilfredo-lams-the-jungle.html http://www.smarthistory.org/wilfredo-lams-the-jungle.html Mon, 06 May 2013 11:21:38 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/origins.html http://www.smarthistory.org/origins.html Mon, 06 May 2013 08:51:36 -0400 Understanding Contemporary art using the tools of art history from Smarthistory.org http://www.smarthistory.org/contemporary-art.html http://www.smarthistory.org/contemporary-art.html Sun, 05 May 2013 13:36:09 -0400 Art history introduction to Venice from Smarthistory. http://www.smarthistory.org/venice1.html http://www.smarthistory.org/venice1.html Sun, 05 May 2013 07:04:07 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/common-questions.html http://www.smarthistory.org/common-questions.html Sat, 04 May 2013 15:54:50 -0400 An art history video about the Mexican modernists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. http://www.smarthistory.org/frida-kahlo-frieda-and-diego-rivera.html http://www.smarthistory.org/frida-kahlo-frieda-and-diego-rivera.html Sat, 04 May 2013 11:13:01 -0400 An art history essay about the Impressionist artist Eva Gonzàles's A Loge at the Théâtre des Italiens. http://www.smarthistory.org/eva-gonzaless-a-loge-at-the-theatre-des-italiens.html http://www.smarthistory.org/eva-gonzaless-a-loge-at-the-theatre-des-italiens.html Sat, 04 May 2013 10:13:28 -0400 http://www.smarthistory.org/1500-1600-End-of-the-Renaissance-and-the-Reformation.html http://www.smarthistory.org/1500-1600-End-of-the-Renaissance-and-the-Reformation.html Fri, 03 May 2013 21:07:06 -0400