Sources of Strength

Theme Sheet

Click here to access your theme’s activity sheet. Print this document double-sided on letter-sized paper for a quick and easy activity. Cut along the lines and fold to create a miniature photo album

Artworks

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China, Asia
Tiger pillow, 12th century, Tz’u-chou ware stoneware with black and tan glaze over a white slip under a clear glaze
Gift of Ruth and Bruce Dayton, 2000.89.1
4 7/8 x 14 7/8 x 7 in. (12.38 x 37.78 x 17.78 cm)

 

China, Asia
Seated Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva (Guanyin), 11th–early 12th century, Wood, gesso, mineral pigments, and gold
Gift of Ruth and Bruce Dayton, 98.62a-h
38 3/4 x 22 x 13 1/2 in. (98.43 x 55.88 x 34.29 cm) (body)

A’aninin (Gros Ventre), United States, North America
Shirt, 1890, wool, beads, animal hide, ribbon
The William Hood Dunwoody Fund and purchase through Art Quest 2001, 2001.197
28-1/4 x 62 in. (71.8 x 157.5 cm)

André Derain, France, 1880–1954
London: St. Paul’s Cathedral seen from the Thames, 1906, oil on canvas
Bequest of Putnam Dana McMillan, 61.36.9
©Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
39 1/4 x 32 1/4 in. (99.7 x 81.92 cm) (canvas)
48 3/4 x 41 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (123.83 x 105.09 x 5.72 cm) (outer frame)

Dorothea Lange, United States, 1895–1965
Depicted: Florence Owens Thompson
Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936, gelatin silver print
The Alfred and Ingrid Lenz Harrison Fund, 92.136
13 5/16 x 10 5/16 in. (33.81 x 26.19 cm) (image)
13 7/8 x 11 in. (35.24 x 27.94 cm) (mount)

Japan, Asia
Vajra Warrior (one of a pair), mid-14th century
Polychromed japanese cypress (hinoki) with lacquer
Gift of funds from the Regis Corporation, 83.76.1
76 x 39 x 28 in. (193.04 x 99.06 x 71.12 cm)

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Mia has put together these pictures as supplementary images for Art Adventure Picture People to use in their classroom presentations, either with the provided posters or by themselves. The images are optimized for common classroom projectors and white boards.

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