Advanced-Level Activity Learning Objectives Students will be able to • compare and contrast the techniques used to establish a leader’s right to rule in an ancient portrait and a seventeenth-century cabinet; • co

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• Graphic design
• Communication
• Critical thinking
• Mind control
• Persuasion
• Propaganda
• Poster
• Caligula
• Advertising
• Social psychology
• Visual arts
• Communication design

Timeline 73–71 b.c. The slave and peasant revolt led by the gladiator Spartacus engulfs all of southern Italy and leads to the defeat of five Roman armies and the sacrifice of over five thousand slaves/gladiators.

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• Americas
• Racism
• History of the United States
• Slave trade
• Abolitionism
• Atlantic slave trade
• Slave rebellion
• William Wilberforce
• Frederick Douglass
• African slave trade
• Slavery
• Slavery in the United States

Student Handout Herakles and Hippolyta for Putting a Spin on Current Events About Herakles (Hercules to the Romans) The Greek hero Herakles played a major role in the art of classical antiquity. Identified by

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• Hippolyta
• Herakles
• Hercules
• Amazons
• Eurystheus
• Hera
• Admete
• Greek mythology
• Labours of Hercules
• Heracles

Mission Statement of Our Lord in the Attic Museum To keep the religious and cultural heritage of Catholic Amsterdam in the 17th and subsequent centuries alive through the active management of the building on Oudezijds V

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Intermediate-Level Activity Learning Objectives Students will be able to • analyze the use of Greek figures on a seventeenth-century cabinet and discuss the long-lasting influence of Greek and Roman symbols and attrib

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• Film
• Caligula
• Augustus
• Julio-Claudian dynasty
• 1st millennium
• Humanities

Student Handout Description of an Emperor for Putting a Spin on Current Events Height: tall — Complexion: pallid — Body: hairy and badly built — Neck: thin — Legs: spindling — Eyes: sunken — Temples: hollow

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Student Handout Background about the Battle of Gettysburg for The Many Different Sides of War A Harvest of Death by Timothy O’Sullivan and Alexander Gardner was taken during the American Civil War in southern Pennsylv

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Art and Poetry Background Information Ekphrastic  Poetry   Ekphrastic  poetry  has  come  to  be  defined  as  poems  written  about  works  of  art;  however,  in  

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• Ekphrasis
• Poetry
• Homer
• Rainer Maria Rilke
• Landscape art
• Literature
• Arts
• Visual arts

Intermediate-Level Activity Learning Objectives Students will be able to • compare and contrast works of art depicting different viewpoints about war and speculate about how each artwork reflects society’s values at

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• History of the United States
• American Civil War
• Pennsylvania
• Educational psychology
• Jean-Baptiste Greuze
• Battle of Gettysburg
• Gettysburg Address

CALL FOR PAPERS Archaeologists, art historians, conservators, curators, scientists, and students will convene at both the Getty Villa in Malibu and the Getty Center in Brentwood for the 19th International Congress on Anc

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• California
• Getty Center
• J. Paul Getty
• Pacific Palisades
• Los Angeles
• Poster
• Visual arts
• J. Paul Getty Trust
• Getty Villa
• J. Paul Getty Museum