For the specified grade level, the Art Resources packet is an unbound, shrink-wrapped set of full-color prints of the artworks listed in the Visual Arts section of the Core Knowledge Sequence. Suggested “looking questions” on the back of each print can prompt discussion and encourage understanding and enjoyment.

Art Prints

I. Art of the Middle Ages in Europe

• Madonna and Child on a Curved Throne
• Chi Rho page from the Book of Kells
• The Unicorn in Captivity from The Hunt of the Unicorn
• Notre Dame Cathedral, Maurice de Sully

II. Islamic Art and Architecture

• Layla and Majnun at School
• The Dome of the Rock
• Court of the Lions, The Alhambra Palace
• Taj Mahal
• Oldest handwritten Qu’ran, Khawja Shayebhn

III. The Art of Africa

• Head of Queen Mother
• Face Mask
• Apron (jocolo), Ndebele peoples
• African Bamana Headdress
• Head of a King
• Belt Mask of Queen Idia

IV. The Art of China

• Ink Bamboo, formerly attributed to Guan Daosheng
• Legend of Guizimo (detail), Li Lung-Mien
• Flask, Ming Period

V. The Art of a New Nation

• Paul Revere, John Singleton Copley
• Washington Crossing the Delaware, Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
• Monticello, Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington (Lansdowne portrait), Gilbert Stuart