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All About Art - Famous Artists
Includes some well known artist with short biographies and a list of famous paintings for each.
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001159/famart.htm
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My Hero: Artists
Short student-friendly biographies of more than two dozen painters, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, actors and designers who have shared their talents with the world.
http://myhero.com/myhero/go/directory/directory.asp?dir=artist
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Poussin, Nicolas
Fact Monster encyclopedia article provides a brief biography about the French painter. Includes a pronunciation key.
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0839938.html
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Velázquez, Diego Rodríguez de Silva y
Fact Monster encyclopedia article provides information covering the life and works of the Spanish painter. Includes bibliography and pronunciation key.
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0850601.html
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Pilgrims Going to Church by George Henry Boughton
Information about the famous painting, a short biography and activity sheet for children.
http://www.gardenofpraise.com/art40.htm
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The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak by Albert Bierstadt
Information about the famous painting, a short biography and activity sheet for children.
http://www.gardenofpraise.com/art35.htm
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NGA Classroom: Calder Close-Up (1898 - 1976)
Information about the American artist who created many works of art including paintings, jewelry, stage sets, mobiles and stabiles.
http://www.nga.gov/education/classroom/counting_on_art/bio_calder.shtm
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Museum of Art Masters
Read about eleven of the greatest artists of all time. Biographies researched and written by the students of Kyrene de las Brisas Elementary.
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/art/arthome.htm
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Thomas Moran
Consists of an illustrated article on the British landscape artist's life and work.
http://www.ellensplace.net/moran.html
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Paolo Uccello
A short biography of the Renaissance artist prepared by Kaleena and Meghan, Grade 8, Riverdale Junior Secondary School.
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/renaissance/paolouccello.html
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