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Art History

'Art is that which elevates our interpretation of the world and of ourselves from simple description or narrative to the... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Various
Date Created:: August 31, 2008
Date Modified:: August 9, 2018
Editor Review:: 4.0 stars
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Smarthistory: art. history. conversation.

Smarthistory.org is a free award-winning multimedia web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even substitute) for... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Steven Zucker; Beth Harris
Date Created:: October 25, 2008
Date Modified:: October 8, 2018
Editor Review:: 4.0 stars
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Smart History

Now hosted by Khan Academy, smART History is a free multi-media web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Dr. Beth Harris; Steven Zucker
Date Created:: March 2, 2009
Date Modified:: August 9, 2018
Peer Review:: 4.75 stars
User Rating:: 4.5333333 stars

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Boundless Art History

'The Boundless Art History textbook is a college-level, introductory textbook that provides an overview of the culturally... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Boundless
Date Created:: November 5, 2014
Date Modified:: August 26, 2018
Editor Review:: 2.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.285714 stars

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Art History

This is a free, wikibook on the topic of Art History. General topics include: * 1 Theories of art * 2 Art and class * 3... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Various Authors
Date Created:: October 18, 2010
Date Modified:: January 13, 2018
User Rating:: 2.5 stars

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Smarthistory.org

smARThistory.org is a free multi-media web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even substitute) for the... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Beth Harris Ph.D. Steven Zucker Ph.D. and others
Date Created:: July 11, 2016
Date Modified:: July 11, 2016

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Phelps Khan Academy Adoption

Review of adoption of Khan Academy Art History as open online texbook replacement.

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Beth Harris
Date Created:: November 9, 2015
Date Modified:: February 6, 2017

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History of Western Art and Civilization

This is a free, online textbook that covers the following topics: Italy, Florence and Tuscany, The Medici Family,... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Beth Harris
Date Created:: February 18, 2010
Date Modified:: May 1, 2017
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 5.0 stars

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Smarthistory

An Introductory Art History Survey Online

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Susan Lambert
Date Created:: October 9, 2013
Date Modified:: October 9, 2013

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The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity. Volume 1: The Middle Ages

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Jan Ziolkowski
Date Created:: July 10, 2018
Date Modified:: September 25, 2018
Editor Review:: 2.0 stars

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The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity. Volume 4: Picture That: Making a Show of the Jongleur

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Jan M. Ziolkowski
Date Created:: November 1, 2018
Date Modified:: November 12, 2018
Editor Review:: 2.0 stars

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The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity. Volume 5: Tumbling into the Twentieth Century

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Jan M. Ziolkowski
Date Created:: November 1, 2018
Date Modified:: November 12, 2018
Editor Review:: 2.0 stars

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Auguste Rodin: The Burghers of Calais: A Resource for Educators

Teachers of various age groups and subjects will find this material useful. This resource will be of particular interest... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date Created:: August 22, 2016
Date Modified:: August 22, 2016

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Digital History

'The materials on this Web site include a U.S. history textbook; over 400 annotated documents from the Gilder Lehrman... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Steven Mintz; Sara McNeil
Date Created:: November 11, 2008
Date Modified:: June 28, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
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Digital Foundations: Introduction to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Suite

'Digital Foundations: Introduction to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Suite integrates the formal principles of the... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: xtine burrough; Michael Mandiberg
Date Created:: June 7, 2010
Date Modified:: August 7, 2018
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars
User Rating:: 1.4 stars

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History and Practice of the Art of Photography

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Henry Hunt Snelling
Date Created:: October 15, 2013
Date Modified:: March 13, 2017
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Great Masters in Painting: Rembrandt van Rijn

"Rembrandt van Rijn was a Dutch painter and etcher. He is generally considered one of the greatest painters and... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Malcolm Bell
Date Created:: June 14, 2011
Date Modified:: June 14, 2011

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Concise History of Art

This is a concise history of art from prehistoric through the modern era.

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: David Cooper
Date Created:: December 30, 2017
Date Modified:: December 30, 2017

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Modernism and the Spiritual in Russian Art: New Perspectives

In 1911 Vasily Kandinsky published the first edition of ‘On the Spiritual in Art’, a landmark modernist treatise in which... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Sebastian Borkhardt; Jennifer Brewen; Ninba Gurianova; Louise Hardiman (ed.); Myroslava Mudrak; Nicola Kozicharow (ed.); Natalia Murray; Wendy Salmond; Oleg Tarasov; Maria Taroutina
Date Created:: April 12, 2018
Date Modified:: April 16, 2018
Editor Review:: 2.0 stars

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A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present

According to the author, 'I have here endeavored to provide a readable account of the entire history of the art of music,... see more

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Author:: W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock) Mathews
Date Created:: October 15, 2013
Date Modified:: February 11, 2018
User Rating:: 2.0 stars

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The Art of Africa: A Resource for Educators

According to The Orange Grove, "This PDF textbook from the Metropolitan Museum of Art provides background information for... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Christa Clarke
Date Created:: January 6, 2011
Date Modified:: March 23, 2018
Editor Review:: 4.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.0 stars

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The Arts of Korea: A Resource for Educators

According to the Orange Grove, "This PDF textbook from the Metropolitan Museum of Art introduces Korea's artistic... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date Created:: January 5, 2011
Date Modified:: October 1, 2018
Editor Review:: 4.0 stars

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Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

This is a free textbook that is offered by Amazon for reading on a Kindle. Anybody can read Kindle books—even without a... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Niccolò Machiavelli
Date Created:: November 18, 2013
Date Modified:: September 14, 2014
Editor Review:: 5.0 stars

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Windows to the Universe

This learning system provides a variety of materials on Earth and space sciences, such as images, movies, animations, and... see more

Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Author:: Christopher Deardorff; Claudia Alexander; Janet Kozyra; Jennifer Leonard; Jon Linker; Roberta Johnson
Date Created:: July 11, 2016
Date Modified:: December 9, 2018
Editor Review:: 3.0 stars
User Rating:: 4.5 stars

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