Old print advertisements.
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' Bluebook. AskART is an online database containing over 200,000 artists.
Structured list of artist names and biographical information.
Exhibits art from the Golden Age of American Illustration in the Gilded Age architecture of Vernon Court.
Vast collection of rare prints, vintage maps, manuscripts, posters, photographs, sheet-music covers, dust jackets, menus, cigarette cards and other artifacts.
Resources related to sculpture on and off the Internet.
The premier auction house--live or online--for paintings, sculpture, other fine art, antiques, books, jewelry, toys, dolls, collectible memorabilia, and more.
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.
This 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.
Online guide for educational, professional, and recreational research for visual art resources.
Features online exhibits from the history of photography from daguerreotypes to Ansel Adams and includes information on early photo processes.
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.
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.
Featuring an online collection of art and antiquities from ancient and living cultures spanning two million years of human history.
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.
Features a timeline of art history, a virtual reality tour, an explanation of provenance research, the costume institute, and teacher and student programs.
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.
The center for advanced study in visual arts, paintings, sculpture, and graphic art from the Middle Ages to the present.
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.
This is the official site to the Smithsonian Museum online. It features information for students, teachers, members and volunteers.
Captures the images of a century of change and the role the camera has played both in creating and documenting it.
Showcases the best in contemporary photography. Also includes articles and information on color, digital and B&W photography and darkroom information.
Guide to underwater photography, including image galleries of marine life.