02. Ancient Mediterranean #31. Temple of Minerva. (Veii, near Rome, Italy.) Master sculptor Vulca. c. 510-500 BCE. Original temple of wood, mudbrick, or tufa (volcanic rock) JessicaSeptember 3, 2023 Art Historical Background Note: the image from the 250 is a reconstruction based on archeological records and written sources from the Roman writer Vitruvius because Etruscan architecture employed mudbrick and tufa which do not standContinue reading
Art & Humanities Key Historical Themes in Religion & Culture for Social Studies & ELA Educators Reading List JessicaJune 29, 2021June 28, 2021 I guess one of the positives of COVID in an academic perspective for me isContinue reading
02. Ancient Mediterranean #35. Acropolis Athens, Greece. Iktinos and Kallikrates. c. 447–410 BCE. Marble. JessicaFebruary 18, 2021February 10, 2021 This is not “one” piece. It’s six. And it is still massive. I broke thisContinue reading
02. Ancient Mediterranean Why I hate the word Pagan & other musings about the religious words we use JessicaFebruary 11, 2021December 29, 2021 Words Matter As a social studies teacher, you become very aware of the words youContinue reading
02. Ancient Mediterranean #35. Victory adjusting her sandal, Temple of Athena Nike. Acropolis. Athens, Greece. Iktinos and Kallikrates. c. 447-410 BCE. Marble. JessicaFebruary 9, 2021February 6, 2021 The AP Art History curriculum is commonly nicknamed “the 250” because there are 250 “images”Continue reading
02. Ancient Mediterranean #35. Temple of Athena Nike. Acropolis. Athens, Greece. Iktinos and Kallikrates. c. 447-410 BCE. Marble. JessicaFebruary 4, 2021February 10, 2021 The AP Art History curriculum is commonly nicknamed “the 250” because there are 250 “images”Continue reading
