Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Waking Dreams: A Teacher's Guide

For Teachers 12th - Higher Ed
A teacher's guide for a seminar held at the Cincinnati Art Museum includes a full description of several Pre-Raphaelite art pieces, artists, and connecting literary works. Excerpts from authors and poets can help you make the connection...
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Curated OER

The Pre-Raphaelite Artists

For Teachers 9th - 12th
A study of pre-Raphaelite artists can lead to an exploration of art, literature, and history.
PPT
Curated OER

Romanticism

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Glide through the 1800's with this wonderful image driven presentation. Each slide provides vivid examples of art that defined turn of the century Romanticism. This presentation spans both art typical of the movement in Europe and...
Handout
Victorian Web

Victorian Web: Pre Raphaelites an Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
Victorian Web provides an overview of the Pre-Raphaelite era. Includes links to different subtopics of Pre-Raphaelite art,literature, and culture.
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Other

Delaware Art Museum: Pre Raphaelite Brotherhood

For Students 9th - 10th
Resources on the history of the brotherhood, along with its aims, interests, artists, and offshoots, from the museum that houses the largest collection of Pre-Raphaelite art outside of England.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

Uts: Pre Raphaelites

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the history and works of the Pre-Raphaelite period.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Pre Raphaelites

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge of Pre-Raphaelite Art!
Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Pre Raphaelite Brotherhood

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the Pre-Raphaelite movement in art, which was a group of English artists which formed an association in 1848 to recapture the beauty and simplicity of the medieval world. Discusses the themes of their works, lists some...
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Other

Duquesne University: Pre Rapaelite Critic

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a critic of the Pre-Raphaelite era and its paintings during this period.
Handout
Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Artists by Movement: The Pre Raphelite Brotherhood

For Students 9th - 10th
A database of Pre-Raphaelite artists and their artwork. Click on an artist to be taken to a list of links to their work.
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Victorian Web

Victorian Web: Pre Raphaelites, an Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Victorian Web offers a commentary on Pre-Rapaelite art and how to understand the symbolism in the paintings.
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Other

Pre Raphaelite Paintings

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains paintings of the Pre-Raphaelite period.
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Other

Delaware Art Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Specialties of the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington are American painting, English Pre-Raphaelite art, and American illustration. Thumbnails with background information are available for each of the categories in the permanent collection.
Website
US National Archives

Internet Archive: The Art of England: [Ruskin] Lectures Given in Oxford

For Students 9th - 10th
Access various digital copies of a published version of four lectures delivered by Victorian critic John Ruskin on the art of England. The lectures, originally published in 1883, comment on the work of a number of English artists of...
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Other

Ophelia's Mirror

For Students 9th - 10th
A gallery of a few Pre-Raphaelite paintings.
Handout
Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English painter and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848.
Website
Other

J.r. Burrows Co.: Founders of the Arts and Crafts Movement

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource for an anthology of writings from William Morris and other artist founders of the arts and crafts movement along with a history of this movement with emphasis on the American segment.
Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Arts and Crafts Movement

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the Arts and Crafts movement and the artists involved. There are images on the page and links to artists as well. Site by ArtLex, providing an online art dictionary.
Handout
Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Emily Mary Osborn

For Students 9th - 10th
Nouveaunet and ArtMagic are the only two of the four links that provide information about Emily Mary Osborn at this "link site". Type "Emily Mary Osborn" and click on 2nd entry.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Millais, Ophelia

For Students 9th - 10th
How much do you know about Ophelia by Sir John Everett Millais? Find out by answering this five-question multiple-choice and true/false quiz. Check each answer before moving to the next question. Hints are available for each question.
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Tate

Tate: Ford Madox Brown (1821 1893)

For Students 9th - 10th
Tate Britain offers a brief biography of artist Ford Madox Brown, and several of his paintings, with descriptions of the work and possible symbolism.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Hunt, Our English Coasts

For Students 9th - 10th
How much do you know about the painting Our English Coasts by William Holman Hunt? Find out by answering this five-question multiple-choice quiz. Check each answer before moving to the next question. Hints are available for each question.
Handout
Boston College

Boston College: 19th Century Painting

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Boston College, is an index for artists during the 19th century.
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The National Gallery (UK)

National Gallery, London: Ite About 'Sweethearts and Wives'

For Students 9th - 10th
Little is known about the artist of this painting. But you can gain a better understanding of the artwork through this description and a special feature that allows you to zoom in on the painting.