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Balakian, Anna – Journal of General Education, 1975
Article detailed the contributions of the architect of Surrealism, Andre Breton. (RK)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Educational History, General Education, Poets
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Trinkley, Bruce – Journal of General Education, 1975
Article evaluated the character and compositions of the eccentric French artists, Erik Satie. (RK)
Descriptors: Artists, Biographical Inventories, Educational History, General Education
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Henisch, B. A.; Henisch, H. K. – Journal of General Education, 1976
If most Revolutionary era people seem two-dimensional their lives simpler to understand than ours, it may be only that history, with the benefit of hindsight, clarifies. Examines a profile of Major John Andre, the British liaison officer in Benedict Arnold's plan to surrender West Point, as both hero and villain to show the complexity of early…
Descriptors: Art Products, Biographical Inventories, Illustrations, Revolutionary War (United States)
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Orenstein, Gloria Feman – Journal of General Education, 1975
While the International Women's Year, designated by the United Nations, focused on the infinite and varied resources of women in all fields, the author devoted his attention to the accomplishments of some women in the fine arts. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art History, Artists, Biographical Inventories, Creative Expression
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Rothfork, John – Journal of General Education, 1977
Sketches the intellectual and sociological climate that led Henry Barnard to advocate Greek Revival architecture for school buildings, takes a look at why this style and its implicit values were popular in the era between 1820-1860, and examines a few of the plans in Barnard's "School Architecture" (1838-48). (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Book Reviews, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design