Hunter College School of Education - Curriculum andTeaching

The Arts & Aesthetics

John Toth

 

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

 

Aninterdisciplinary inquiry based art research project focusing on the painting byThomas Pritchard Rossiter and Louis Remy Mignot, Washington and Lafayette atMount Vernon, 1859. 87 x 146 ½ inches. Oil on canvas.

 

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