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Adflip Old print advertisements.

AnimWatch Showcasing the best in Independent animation.

Artchive This site allows you to browse famous artists by name or by genre. It includes biographical information, suggested readings and online images.



The-artists.org Gives information for each artist with portrait, brief biography, links to articles, essays and interviews; original art, limited edition art prints, photography and poster art, paintings, multimedia and artists's books.

Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Art Resources-Art resources for students and teachers.

Boston College: Art on the Web

Christie's Comprehensive, up-to-date national and international listings of arts employment and other opportunities in the arts.

Getty Union List of Artist Names Structured list of artist names and biographical information.

Grove Dictionary of Art Online A comprehensive online reference resource for all aspects of the visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present day.

National Museum of American Illustration Exhibits art from the Golden Age of American Illustration in the Gilded Age architecture of Vernon Court.

New York Public Library Digital Gallery Vast collection of rare prints, vintage maps, manuscripts, posters, photographs, sheet-music covers, dust jackets, menus, cigarette cards and other artifacts.

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Sculptor.Org Resources related to sculpture on and off the Internet.

Sothebys The premier auction house--live or online--for paintings, sculpture, other fine art, antiques, books, jewelry, toys, dolls, collectible memorabilia, and more.

Web Museum A listing of Famous Paintings indexed both by Artist and Theme.

Wilson Art Index & Abstracts 1984+ A bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world. In addition reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals are included.

Wilson Art Index Retrospective 1929-1984 A bibliographic database that cumulates citations to Art Index volumes 1-32 of the printed index published between 1929-1984. The database cites articles from periodicals published throughout the world.

World Wide Arts Resources Browse or search through over 91,000 works of art by medium, subject, price and theme, etc. View over 200,000 works by over 22,000 masters in the art history section.

World Wide Web Virtual Library Museum Pages An eclectic collection of web services connected with museums, galleries and archive. Provides a listing of museums by country/continent.

 

Museums

American Museum of Photography Features online exhibits from the history of photography from daguerreotypes to Ansel Adams and includes information on early photo processes.

Art Institute of Chicago Encompasses both the school and the museum featuring African and Amerindian Art, American Art, Architecture, Asian Art, Ancient Art, European Painting, Photography, European Decorative Art, Print and Drawings, Textiles, Arms and Armor, Modern and Contemporary Art.

Amon Carter Museum Collects, preserves, and exhibits the finest examples of American Art, and to serve an educational role through exhibits, publications and programs devoted to the study of American Art.

British Museum Featuring an online collection of art and antiquities from ancient and living cultures spanning two million years of human history.

Louvre Museum The Louvre Museum online offers a history of the Museum, a virtual tour, the latest news and information on upcoming exhibits, visitor information, and the online Museum store.

Metropolitan Museum of Art Features a timeline of art history, a virtual reality tour, an explanation of provenance research, the costume institute, and teacher and student programs.

Metmuseum timelineThis timeline provides an overview of art history from the perspective of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. The site is maintained by Museum curators.

Museum of Modern Art Information on the Museum's programs and the collection of modern art for architecture and design, drawings, film and video, painting and sculpture, photography since 1840, and prints.

National Gallery of Art The center for advanced study in visual arts, paintings, sculpture, and graphic art from the Middle Ages to the present.

National Portrait Gallery Offers an illustrated timeline of the kings and queens of Britain, a history of the Museum and links to the Heinz archive and library. Through the picture library you can license images and buy prints.

The Smithsonian Institute This is the official site to the Smithsonian Museum online. It features information for students, teachers, members and volunteers.



Photography

American Photography: A Century of Images Captures the images of a century of change and the role the camera has played both in creating and documenting it.

National Geographic Adventure Photo Tips

Online Photography Showcases the best in contemporary photography. Also includes articles and information on color, digital and B&W photography and darkroom information.

Seapix: Images from Below Guide to underwater photography, including image galleries of marine life.

Sight Online photo magazine that focuses on contemporary photographers.

 
       
     
 
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