At the companion website for the BBC series "Simon Schama's Power of Art," hosted by Columbia University professor Simon Schama, find insightful analysis of eight artistic masterworks, each of which represents a turning point in history. An excellent site for examining the emotional power of art as well as for understanding art from a historical perspective.
BBC
• Lesson Plans • Audio • Pictures and/or Illustrations • Biographical Information
• High School Middle School
Kristin Scott
