Hunter College School of Education - Curriculum and Teaching

The Arts & Aesthetics

John Toth

 

The Teacher as Cultural Curator: Building Multiple Literacies through Collaborations in the Arts

 

An interdisciplinary inquiry based art research project focusing on the painting by Thomas Pritchard Rossiter and Louis Remy Mignot, Washington and Lafayette at Mount Vernon, 1859. 87 x 146 ½ inches. Oil on canvas.

 

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