History

Pateman, Trevor Pateman, Trevor- Collection of academic works in art history, philosophy, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, political theory. United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art- Senate document detailing the portraits and sculptures in the United States Senate. Artble Artble- Encyclopedia webpage featuring biographies, styles, artworks and critical receptions regarding worldwide famous artists. Tate Collection Tate Collection- Features comprehensive art collections found through artists’ names and work titles. In addition, provides highlights, news and exhibitions. The Athenaeum The Athenaeum- Displays over 3,000 artists listed by name, in ascending order showing their artworks in high detail images. The National Gallery The National Gallery- Presents a wide list in alphabetic order providing biographies and images of their artwork. Includes historical background information on each artwork. Loggia: Artists Loggia: Artists- 'Artists at a Glance' features a select group of some of the most important artists who have shaped the history of art. Web Gallery of Art Web Gallery of Art- A virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1200-1700), currently containing ov… Giorgio Vasari - The Lives of the Artists Giorgio Vasari - The Lives of the Artists- An illustrated companion to Vasari's Lives, with associated text. Women Artists in History Women Artists in History- Showcase of women artists down through the centuries. Distinguished Artists Series Distinguished Artists Series- Distinguished artists, including an alphabetical index of over 2,000 deceased American artists, as provided by Traditional Fine Arts Online organizat… The Smart-Ass Guide to Art The Smart-Ass Guide to Art- Offers humorous biographical notes on artists such as Giotto, Artemisia Gentileschi, Franz Hals, Picasso. Artquizz Artquizz- Test your knowledge of all periods of Art, painters and painting with quizzes, games and puzzles. Site aimed for all levels of knowledge, including children pages. Visit… Olga's Gallery Olga's Gallery- Large collection of images of the works of many artists, with biographies and historical comments. Sorted by alphabet, topic, movement, and nationality/country. Of… WetCanvas: Virtual Museum WetCanvas: Virtual Museum- A true virtual museum, complete with images, stories, and biographical notes on the great masters. AskART.com Artist Reference AskART.com Artist Reference- Information on American and international artists including bodies of work, valuation and appraisal techniques, auction records, publications, and art… ARC International - The Art Renewal Center ARC International - The Art Renewal Center- Offering biographical information and high-resolution images of many paintings from the great masters of the 19th century. World Art Treasures World Art Treasures- Based on the Jacques-Edouard Berger collection of images of art objects and essays devoted to the main civilizations, such as Egypt, China, Japan, India, Euro… The Getty Provenance Index The Getty Provenance Index- Collects and disseminates information related to the history of collecting and the provenance of individual works of art. Resources in Art History for Graduate Students Resources in Art History for Graduate Students- This newsletter lists grants, fellowships, internships, conferences, publication and study abroad opportunities for graduate studen… Sister Wendy's American Collection Sister Wendy's American Collection- From PBS - Sister Wendy Beckett, nun and art commentator, takes viewers on a tour through six of America's greatest art museums. Mark Harden's Artchive Mark Harden's Artchive- An art archive with thousands of images that are accessed through an alphabetical list of artist's names and art styles. Covers every style of art from anc… Artists and Ancestors Artists and Ancestors- Exhibition of miniature portraits from XVIII - XX century, information about artists and sitters. Art in the Picture.com Art in the Picture.com- Offers an introduction to visual art history. Famous artist's galleries and biographies, movements, major museums. Art Historians' Guide to the Movies Art Historians' Guide to the Movies- A record by Craig Eliason of appearances of and references to famous works of art and architecture in the movies, arranged by period. Mona Lisa Images for a Modern World Mona Lisa Images for a Modern World- A site exploring the enduring fascination of the Mona Lisa, including history, parodies, homages and comments from site visitors. Mexican Masks Mexican Masks- Collection of authentic danced masks from Mexico and Guatemala with discussions and comments on the art of collecting and other curious observations. Antique masks,… Christian Art and Artists from Late Medieval to Modern Christian Art and Artists from Late Medieval to Modern- Examples illustrating the development of Christian art, from the Christian Traveler's Guides. Delineavit et Sculpsit Delineavit et Sculpsit- The Internet stepping stone for all those interested in Old Master prints and drawings: publications, events, links to the world's main print rooms, and th… WebMuseum: Famous Paintings WebMuseum: Famous Paintings- Offers images and historical context for artists and art movements ranging from Gothic and Renaissance to Impressionism and Pop. About.com: Art History About.com: Art History- Online community and resource guide for the artists and art periods of the past. Art History with Michelli Art History with Michelli- The Art Browser divides categories of resources by time period and their movements. ARC International - The Art Renewal Center ARC International - The Art Renewal Center- Offering biographical information and high-resolution images of many paintings from the great masters of the 19th century. Lübeck's Dance of Death Lübeck's Dance of Death- Dances of Death in Lübeck, Tallinn, Berlin and Denmark. Pictures, books and primary sources. Several books are reproduced. Andres Blaisten Museum Andres Blaisten Museum- Masterpieces of Mexican Art from the XIX and XX Centuries from private collections.