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Around the World at the Time of Columbus
Use this image collection with the MIA's Around the World at the Time of Columbus Teaching the Arts feature.
Create a timeline by selecting images of art from the 15th century and affix them to a world map. Research what was going on in each location at the time and add a summary to the map. Use this collection of works from the MIA's collection. Once in the collection, click on an image and then on the “More Info” button to find out where and when an object was made.
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Pendant
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.755208333333" id="zoomer_71713_56323iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/70/ce/3a6c305f9072fc8d7b42e6e2d631/140/120/71713.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Pendant, Artist Unknown (Chiriqui or Diquis)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Leopard
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.11328125" id="zoomer_909_60037iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/f9/11/03351ff48b6a17c0bb209587396a/140/120/909.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Water pitcher, Unknown" height_offset="0" /></div>
Dish
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.00520833333" id="zoomer_100214_57648iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/d4/b5/10d800031b91d8cd0874ca7a658f/140/120/100214.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Imperial Deep Dish, Artist Unknown (China)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Lamentation with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Alexandria
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:90.37109375px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.54916792738" id="zoomer_189_42207iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/f0/da/c5f16fc8f04ad8098e65aa3bc16b/140/120/189.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Lamentation with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Master of the Legend of Saint Lucy" height_offset="0" /></div>
A King and a Queen in a Garden
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.778645833333" id="zoomer_102889_13356iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/52/e9/84ca77d821ed2a6dd7c9f520d273/140/120/102889.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="A King and a Queen in a Garden, Artist Unknown (Persia (Iran))" height_offset="0" /></div>
The Four Horsemen
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.71875" id="zoomer_73373_51809iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/00/1b/077e23b7db5f62400690ca61496b/140/120/73373.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="The Four Horsemen, Albrecht Dürer" height_offset="0" /></div>
Figures
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:76.42578125px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.83184257603" id="zoomer_96380_43216iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/c2/37/ccf2556c5cea9fb4868a39c2266c/140/120/96380.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Figures, Artist Unknown (Inuit)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Walking Buddha
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.329427083333" id="zoomer_45_39544iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/4c/f0/c99d668fefdbde20a92e97b5aff1/140/120/45.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Walking Buddha, Artist Unknown (Thailand)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Vessel
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.75390625" id="zoomer_104156_41999iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/39/27/dab5b29bbd85c5cd66529e2f3619/140/120/104156.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Whistling Vessel, Artist Unknown (Chimu)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Icon: The Archangel Michael Blessing the Martyred Saints Florus and Laurus of Dalmatia
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.78515625" id="zoomer_102781_35709iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/e4/64/44317dcd79a803b85ec57268d305/140/120/102781.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Icon: The Archangel Michael Blessing the Martyred Saints Florus and Laurus of Dalmatia, Artist Unknown" height_offset="0" /></div>
Corpus Christi, in a historiated T, folio from an Illuminated Antiphonary
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.67578125" id="zoomer_645_21023iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/7a/7e/233f20b9c71cd632a321c28bc24e/140/120/645.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Folio from an Antiphonary with Corpus Christi in a historiated T, Artist Unknown , Spanish (Toledo), 15th century" height_offset="0" /></div>
Ear Spool
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:97.890625px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.43016759777" id="zoomer_199_21659iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/bf/0a/b63c715ce9e36b49d5c78722c3f8/140/120/199.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Ear spool, Unknown" height_offset="0" /></div>
Esther and Ahasuerus
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.927083333333" id="zoomer_936_18562iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/b7/fe/ae9b0d5d97af9c8112dd09f2fc46/140/120/936.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Esther and Ahasuerus, Artist Unknown (Flanders)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Kero
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.760416666667" id="zoomer_102818_61802iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/9e/60/068be517baa7915b18cc8b4d3ac4/140/120/102818.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Kero, Artist Unknown (Inka (Inca))" height_offset="0" /></div>
St. Catherine
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.401041666667" id="zoomer_102546_28431iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/88/81/7d352dcb88956ab87c7d47adb160/140/120/102546.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="St. Catherine, Artist Unknown (Austria)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Bowl
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1" id="zoomer_103125_40900iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/78/b5/df09010878210b086852828dc62d/140/120/103125.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Bowl, Artist Unknown (Hisatsinom (Ancient Hopi))" height_offset="0" /></div>
Seal
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.825520833333" id="zoomer_104568_596iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/13/a4/916e869369d8d7cc4c17024aa353/140/120/104568.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Seal, Artist Unknown (China)" height_offset="0" /></div>