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Arth 1104 Art Of The Us, Syllabus, Fall 2019, Martha Hagood
Arth 1104 Art Of The Us, Syllabus, Fall 2019, Martha Hagood
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Mapping In The Humanities: Gis Lessons For Poets, Historians, And Scientists, Emily W. Fairey
Mapping In The Humanities: Gis Lessons For Poets, Historians, And Scientists, Emily W. Fairey
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User-friendly Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is the common thread of this collection of presentations, and activities with full lesson plans. The first section of the site contains an overview of cartography, the art of creating maps, and then looks at historical mapping platforms like Hypercities and Donald Rumsey Historical Mapping Project. In the next section Google Earth Desktop Pro is introduced, with lessons and activities on the basics of GE such as pins, paths, and kml files, as well as a more complex activity on "georeferencing" an historic map over Google Earth imagery. The final section deals with ARCGIS Online …
Art Of The Harlem Renaissance, Joshua I. Cohen
Art Of The Harlem Renaissance, Joshua I. Cohen
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The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s, known during that time as the Negro Renaissance, affected a sea change in literary and artistic production. Whereas the early-20th-century avant-gardes in Europe had looked to black culture only as “primitive” inspiration, Harlem Renaissance practitioners asserted their status as agents of modern history and creators of black modernism. This important and tumultuous transformation can be tracked in the artistic expressions of the period, and in relation to key texts that shaped the movement. Planned visits to Harlem sites and collections, as well as to timely exhibitions elsewhere in New York, …
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Art 1012 (Art History Survey Ii), Karen Shelby
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Art 1012 (Art History Survey Ii), Karen Shelby
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This introductory course presents a global view of art history through slide lectures and museum visits, with an emphasis on works of art found in New York City museums. It selectively surveys the visual arts of Europe from the Renaissance to the twentieth century and concurrent historical periods in Asia (India, China, Japan), Africa, Mesoamerica, South America, Native North America, and the United States.
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Art 1012 (Art History Survey Ii), Janine Defeo
Zero Textbook Cost Syllabus For Art 1012 (Art History Survey Ii), Janine Defeo
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This introductory course presents a global view of art history through slide lectures and museum visits, with an emphasis on works of art found in New York City museums. It selectively surveys the visual arts of Europe from the Renaissance to the twentieth century and concurrent historical periods in Asia (India, China, Japan), Africa, Mesoamerica, South America, Native North America, and the United States.
History Of Architecture And Urbanism In New York City, Malka Simon, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
History Of Architecture And Urbanism In New York City, Malka Simon, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
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Professor Simon requested a platform where she could provide her students with links to specialized resources and websites that relate to her course that are freely available on the web or through the library. Since her course relies heavily on site visits, she was also looking for a way to share images with students that would be accessible on a mobile device and allow a student to upload images and video to share as well. Mindful of the fact that not all her course material is available on the web, some of the course material is password protected.
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