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Art and History Resources

for educators, travelers, and curious minds

Bring history and art to life with our materials!

Whether you’re a teacher looking for classroom-ready resources, a traveler preparing for a museum visit, or a lifelong learner, our resources make history engaging and visual.

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A painting of a woman dressed in a white ruffled collar and a black dress with red and gold accents. She is holding a paintbrush and appears to be painting a portrait of another woman in a blue bonnet and apron.

Engage with history in an accessible, fun way.

Aztec stone carving with calendrical symbols and with other intricate glyphs and symbols, featuring a central face and detailed border.

Discuss different periods and artistic traditions in history like a pro.

Close-up of an ancient bronze artifact with intricate, geometric patterns and designs, of Chinese origin.

Discover traditions from around the world.

Close-up of an abstract oil painting with textured layers of bright green, purple, blue, red, and black paint.

Develop close looking skills.

A traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a snowy landscape with mountains, trees, and traditional buildings. Two people are walking along a snow-covered path, one with an umbrella and the other with a straw hat. Snow falls softly, creating a peaceful winter scene.

Understand art in museums and at sites more deeply.

A Renaissance-style painting by Filippo Lippi of a woman, a baby, and two angels, with a landscape background, framed by an ornate gold frame.

Engage students in your classes.

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Word Wall Cards

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Mesoamerica Word Wall Cards | Aztec, Maya, Olmec Vocabulary
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Book cover titled "An Introduction to Qin Dynasty China" featuring a sculpture of a Qin Dynasty warrior's head with combed back hair, a topknot, and traditional armor, with the website artsq.org at the bottom.

Visual History Primers

Beautifully designed, magazine-style guides that introduce world civilizations through art, history, and storytelling. Perfect for the classroom, museum visits, world traveling, or armchair exploration.

Posada's illustrated skull decorated with a floral crown, promoting guided notes for better study skills, including a sample worksheet titled 'Guied Notes' featuring the word's definition and related notes.

Activities

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FAQs

What is a Visual History Primer?

A Visual History Primer is a beautifully designed, magazine-style PDF that blends images, maps, and accessible text to introduce major cultures, from the Aztecs to the Shang dynasty.

Who are these resources for?

Teachers, homeschool families, museum-goers, travelers, and lifelong learners. If you’re curious about art and history, our resources are for you.

Can I use them for self-study or travel prep?

Absolutely. Our readers download primers before visiting museums, historical sites, or even planning international trips.