Khan Academy: Art History: Parthenon

Article discussing the importance of Catal Hoyuk in Turkey for understanding the beginning of art during the Neolithic period.

This video [13:47] discusses a virtural tour of ancient Rome. A project between Khan Academy and Rome Reborn - with Dr. Bernard Frischer.

An overview of the religious ideals of the Reformation and the response of the Catholic Church to the changes sought by the leaders of the Reformation.

A collection of learning resources (videos, practice exercises, and quizzes) covering World War I, World War II, and the Cold War, with smaller additional sections on Chinese history, the Holocaust, human rights, and independence movements.

Article discussing early forms of writing in the Ancient Near East. Includes links to additional information.

Article and video discussing various forms of art from the Paleolithic period, particularly cave art. [5:48] With links to additional information.

This video [4:33] discusses Donatello, Madonna of the Clouds, c. 1425--35, marble, 33.1 x 32 cm / 13 1/16 x 12 5/8 inches (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).

This video discusses Part 1: Cathedral of Notre Dame de Chartres, c.1145 and 1194-c.1220. This video (1 of 3), focuses on the cathedral's pre-Gothic history, its sacred relic, and the westwerk's royal portal and jamb figures Speakers:...

This virtual course from Khan Academy is a series of video tutorials and practice links that follow the world's prehistory through 600 BCE.

History of the Ziggurat of Ur, c. 2100 BC Located in Tell el-Mukayyar, Iraq. Includes links to additional information.