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The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern
1.  The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern by Carol Strickland
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  "easy to read & understand, makes art approachable unlike some art history texts"
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Art History, Combined (w/CD-ROM)
2.  Art History, Combined (w/CD-ROM) by Margaret A. Oppenheimer
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  "a thorough reference book."
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Gardner's Art through the Ages (with ArtStudy Student CD-ROM and InfoTrac )
3.  Gardner's Art through the Ages (with ArtStudy Student CD-ROM and InfoTrac ) by Fred S. Kleiner
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  "a good reference & overview."
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Nova: Secrets of Lost Empires: Stonehenge [VHS]
4.  Nova: Secrets of Lost Empires: Stonehenge [VHS] VHS Nova-Secrets of Lost Empires
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  "Prehistoric Art: Gives insight into how & why Stonehenge may have been created."
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Building the Great Pyramid [VHS]
5.  Building the Great Pyramid [VHS] VHS Christian Brückner
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  "Egyptian Art: A Fictional narrative that takes us back in time as spectators to the creation of the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Keeps my students well engaged."
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Searching for Lost Worlds: Atlantis: Mystery of the Minoan [VHS]
6.  Searching for Lost Worlds: Atlantis: Mystery of the Minoan [VHS] VHS Searching for Lost Worlds
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  "Aegean Art: traces history through the Minoan Ruins, artwork, and culture"
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Great Cities of the Ancient World - Athens & Ancient Greece [VHS]
7.  Great Cities of the Ancient World - Athens & Ancient Greece [VHS] VHS Great Cities of the Ancient Wo
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  "Greek Art: An overview that gives the flavor of life and architecture at that time, more acurately depicts how the buildings would have appeared & the narrator interjects some of the mythologies"
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Rome - Power & Glory: The Rise and Fall of an Empire [VHS]
8.  Rome - Power & Glory: The Rise and Fall of an Empire [VHS] VHS Peter Coyote
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  "Roman Art: This series goes over the major time periods in Rome, giving us a more in depth look at how Rome was built, how it maintained the empire & finally why it fell."
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David Macaulay: Cathedral [VHS]
9.  David Macaulay: Cathedral [VHS] VHS David Macaulay
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  "Gothic | Architecture: Don't let the animation throw you -This film tells the story of how Gothic cathedrals were shaped by cultural and religious forces. Extremely captivating."
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Biography - Michelangelo [VHS]
10.  Biography - Michelangelo [VHS] VHS David Janssen
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  "Renaissance: always an interesting subject, My students find it far more interesting than the usual art hx videos."
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The Impressionists: Manet [VHS]
11.  The Impressionists: Manet [VHS] VHS Edward Herrmann
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  "Modern|Realism|Impressionism: The information about the artists' personal lives helps give depth to the paintings. Very captivating"
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Frescoes of Diego Rivera [VHS]
12.  Frescoes of Diego Rivera [VHS] VHS Diego Rivera
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  "Painting: A great video to expose students to the work of Diego Rivera. Also, if you can find it: Diego Rivera - I Paint What I See."
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Biography - Pablo Picasso: A Primitive Soul (A&E DVD Archives)
13.  Biography - Pablo Picasso: A Primitive Soul (A&E DVD Archives) DVD ~ Pablo Picasso
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  "Painting: This two-hour program in A&E's Biography series thoroughly documents the life and work of Picasso."
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Alexander Calder (American Masters)
14.  Alexander Calder (American Masters) DVD ~ Roger M. Sherman
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  "Sculpture | Kinetic Art: My students really enjoy this one. It Introduces Calder as a personality and makes his work VERY approachable. Deals with Kinetic art, line & sculpture."
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I.M. Pei - First Person Singular/The Museum on the Mountain
15.  I.M. Pei - First Person Singular/The Museum on the Mountain DVD ~ I.M. Pei
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  "Architecture: An alternative to Frank Lloyd Wright, it exposes students to design, architecture, and multicultural aspects of the aforementioned."
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5 Films About Christo and Jeanne-Claude - A Maysles Films Production
16.  5 Films About Christo and Jeanne-Claude - A Maysles Films Production DVD ~ Jacques Chirac
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  "I usually show the Umbrellas.  It introduces students to temporary/environmental art & shows the processes involved in creating. These films always start debates on "what is art?""
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Maya Lin - A Strong Clear Vision
17.  Maya Lin - A Strong Clear Vision DVD ~ Maya Lin
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  "A great introduction to Activist art. Shows the turmoil involved in something as simple and honorable as the Vietnam Memorial. My students usually stay after class to see the end of this film."
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Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers & Tides
18.  Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers & Tides DVD ~ Andy Goldsworthy
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  "Earthworks | Sculpture: An award winning film. My students are always captivated and blown away by Andy Goldsworthy's  work and work ethic."
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Chuck Close - A Portrait in Progress [VHS]
19.  Chuck Close - A Portrait in Progress [VHS] VHS Chuck Close-Portrait in Progress
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  "Painting: An interesting overview of how Close works. I show this or Diego Rivera with my Painting section."
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Chihuly Over Venice
20.  Chihuly Over Venice DVD ~ Dale Chihuly
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  "Sculpture & other 3D media: Introduces students to alternative sculptural media. After seeing this, they all want to become glass artists."
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Art: 21 - Art in the 21st Century (Seasons One & Two)
21.  Art: 21 - Art in the 21st Century (Seasons One & Two) DVD ~ Laurie Anderson
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  "Definitely worth the money! Short vignettes on various contemporary Artists, including Anne Hamilton, Andrea Zittel, Matthew Barney, James Turrel,  Kara Walker, Sally Mann..."
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The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo
22.  The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo by Irving Stone
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  "Michelangelo"
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Lust for Life (Plume)
23.  Lust for Life (Plume) by Irving Stone
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  "Leonardo da Vinci"
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