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Describe social, ecological, economic, religious, and/or political conditions reflected in works of art.
Standard #: VA.68.H.1.1
Standard Information
General Information
Subject Area: Visual Art
Grade: 68
Big Idea: Historical and Global Connections
Enduring Understanding: Through study in the arts, we learn about and honor others and the worlds in which they live(d).
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/10
Status: State Board Approved
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  • VA.68.H.1.In.a # Identify historical and cultural influences that have inspired artists to produce works of art.
  • VA.68.H.1.Pa.a # Recognize similar themes in visual art from a variety of cultures and times.
  • VA.68.H.1.Su.a # Recognize ideas important to people, groups, cultures, or time periods that are reflected in their artworks.
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