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Chapter One Examples Learning About Art Art timeline images for study and discussion. Slide One Edward Hopper, Early Sunday Morning,1930. Oil on Canvas 35 inches by 59 3/4 inches The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Slide Two Exekias, Dionysus in a Boat, c. 540 BCE. Interior of an Attic black-figured Kylix. Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich Slide Three Anonymous, Storage jar Southwest Aboriginal: Western Apache or Navajo 19th century or 20th century. Willow, devil's claw or martynia 5 inches by 7 inches McCord Museum of Canadian History, Montreal, Quebec Slide Four Anonymous (possibly by the scribe, Folchard), Lindau Gospels (upper cover), c. 870. Abbey of St. Gall, Switzerland 13.75 inches by 10.5 inches The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, NY http://www.themorgan.org/collections/collections.asp?id=70 Chapter Two Examples Visual Communication Art timeline images for study and discussion. Slide One Harriet Powers ( 1837 - 1911 ), Bible Quilt, 1895 – 1898. American. Appliqued cotton with metallic yarns, 69 inches by 105 inches. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Slide Two Hubert and Jan van Eyck, Ghent Altarpiece, 1432. Netherlands. Oil on panel, Cathedral of St. Bavo, Ghent, Belgium. Slide Three Pieter Brueghel, Peasant Wedding, 1566. Netherlandish. Oil on Panel, 44.5 inches by 63.5 inches. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. Slide Four Albrecht Dürer, The Great Piece of Turf, 1503. German. Watercolor and tempera on paper, 15.75 inches by 12.25 inches. Albertina, Vienna. Slide Five Maize God, from Temple 22, Maya, Copan, Honduras, c. 775. Limestone, 35.3 inches by 21.3 inches. British Museum, London. Slide Six Hsia Kuei, Remote View of Streams and Hills (Part) (fl. 1195-1224), Song Dynasty Handscroll, ink on paper, 18.3 inches by 350 inches. Museum of the University of Ottawa, Canada. Slide Seven Jean Baptiste-Camile Corot, View of Venice, 1834. French. Oil on canvas, 18.5 inches by 27.25 inches. Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA. Slide Eight Slide Six Myron, Discus Thrower (Discoblos), Roman copy of Greek bronze. c. 450 BCE, life-size. Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome. Slide Nine Hans Holbein, Edward VI as a Child, 1538. German. Oil on panel, 22.5 inches by 17.25 inches. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Slide Ten Frances Benjamin Johnston, Self-Portrait, 1895. American. Photograph. Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Slide Eleven Hale Woodruff, From the Amistad Mutiny Series, c.1940. American. Oil on canvas. Slide Twelve John F. Peto, The Poor Man's Store, 1885. Oil on canvas, 36 inches by 25.5 inches. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Slide Thirteen George Caleb Bingham, The Jolly Flatboatmen, 1846. Oil on canvas, 38 inches by 48.5 inches. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Slide Fourteen Pablo Picasso, Guernica, 1937. Oil on canvas, 137.4 inches by 305.5 inches. Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid Slide Fifteen Jackson Pollock, Lavender Mist: Number 1, 1950. Oil on canvas, 87 inches by 118 inches. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC