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Understanding History and Society through Visual Art, 1776 to 1914

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 12.01.06

Unit Guide

Using Art to Develop Purposeful Talk and Enhance Writer's Workshop

Caterina Salamone

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Works Cited

Artwork to use for Senses

Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco–German, active in Britain (from 1716)

Philippe Mercier, Sense of Smell , 1744–1747, Yale Center for British Art

Philippe Mercier, Sense of Touch , 1744–1747, Yale Center for British Art

Philippe Mercier, Sense of Taste , 1744–1747, Yale Center for British Art

Philippe Mercier, Sense of Sight , 1744–1747, Yale Center for British Art

Philippe Mercier, Sense of Hearing , 1744–1747, Yale Center for British Art

Artwork to use with thoughtshots

William Lowndas, Auditor of His Majesty's 1771 , Man With Dog, Yale Center for British Art

Johan Joseph Zoffany, Self–Portrait with his daughter Maia Theresa, James Cervetto and Giacobbe Cervetto , 1780, Yale Center for British Art

Artworks to use when describing settings

John Constable, Straford Mill– Boys near River Mill , 1819–1820, Yale Center for British Art

Richard Parks Bonington, Corse' Sant'Anastasia, Verona , 1828, Yale Center for British Art

John Sell Coteman, Ruined House 1807–1810, Yale Center for British Art

Unknown Artist, The Mall , 1740–1750, Yale Center for British Art

Artwork to use when describing animals

James Ward, Eagle, A Celebrated Stallion , 1809, Yale Center for British Art

Richard Wilson, View near Wynnstay– The seat of Sir Watkin Williams–Wynn BT, 1770–1771, Yale Center for British Art

Artwork when describing change in scenes

George Stubbs, Two Gentlemen Going A Shooting, with a view of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot , 1767, Yale Center for British Art

George Stubbs, Two Gentlemen Shooting , 1768, 1769, Yale Center for British Art

George Stubbs, A Repose after Shooting , 1770, Yale Center for British Art

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