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- HUM 3610: Art Appreciation
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HUM 3610: Art Appreciation
APA
The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City
Located in New York City, New York
Collection size: 2 million+
Founded: 1870
The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry by The Limbourg Brothers, 1405-1408/1409
American Gothic by Grant Wood, 1930
New York, negative 1962; print 1980–2010, Bruce Davidson.
Victoria and Albert Museum or V&A
Located in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK
Collection size: 6.5 million+
Founded: 1852
The Three Graces by Antonio Canova, 1814-1817
Library Resources
- Access e-books from anywhere using the Internet.
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The Art of Understanding Art by Publication Date: 2016
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Videos
- Films on Demand This link opens in a new window Over 28,000 multi-disciplinary streaming media titles from A&E, PBS, the BBC, National Geographic, ABC News, NBC News, CNBC, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, HBO Documentary Films, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, Open University, Bill Moyers, California Newsreel, Annenberg Learner, TED, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, and more.
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Website Resources
- Art History Compiled by the Khan Academy.
- Getty Reseach Portal Access to digitized art history publications, rare books, and related literature.
- Google Arts & Culture Collections of art from museums all over the world.
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has added a total of 20,000 high-resolution images of artworks from its collection that are available to download and use as you see fit.