Module 6 ISIS and Art History Key Links Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcome-Students will research the impact of ISIS, and the wars in the middle east on the history of art. Students will identify art from Mesopotamia, and near eastern art, which has been destroyed by the modern conflicts of the 21st century.

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/masteryart1-91/chapter/reading

You are not required to use any specific website, or article to succeed in this module. You may always use your own independent research in all the assignments in this module. The websites, articles; and links, in the course are all examples of research done on the topic in this module.

Read part of Chapter 4_Periods in Art History. Beginning with Key Characteristics of Art: 1900 to the Present, finish reading Chapter 4 to Putting it Together.

Students will gain knowledge of the many periods in the History of Art, from Prehistoric Art to the 21st Century.

Key Links

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/masteryart1-91/

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/icon/hd_icon.htm

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory1-91/chapter/iconoclasm/

http://www.npr.org/2006/12/13/6616167/preserving-memory-of-afghanistans-giant-buddhas

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/science/archaeology/2001-03-22-afghan-buddhas.htm

http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0608/p06s03-wosc.html

http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/24/world/iraq-violence/index.html

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/icon/hd_icon.htm

http://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/isis-detonates-large-parts-nineveh-historical-wall/

http://time.com/3725986/know-right-now-isis-destroys-artifacts-at-iraqi-museum/