Art History Resources for
the Web
This might be the only site you will ever
need for all of your art history research. It is an amazing amount of
information with links to many other sites. The site was constructed by
Christopher Witcombe, Professor of Art History at Sweet Briar College in
Virginia. |
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Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of
Chicago is one of America's premier art museums. Their web site
contains information on their collections, libraries, and shops,
as well as information about visiting the museum. |
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Art on the Net
Visit an online
art gallery! Artists from all over the world have put their work
here for everyone to enjoy. You can also tour the artists'
studios and find links to many other art sites on the web. |
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ArtsConnectEd
With an Art Gallery,
Archive, and Playground, this is a way-cool art site. Teachers,
you'll find a section titled "For Your Classroom" that can be
searched lots of different ways, including by grade level. |
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Detroit Institute of Arts
The
Detroit Institute of the Arts is the fifth-largest art museum in
the United States, and has over 60,000 works of art. Come take a
look inside! |
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Henri Matisse Art Gallery
This is a virtual gallery of the art of Henri Matisse. It
contains links to his major works as well as a collection of
photos of Matisse himself. |
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Take a
tour of this museum from your computer. "The Metropolitan Museum
of Art is one of the largest and finest art museums in the
world. Its collections include more than two million works of
art -- several hundred thousand of which are on view at any
given time -- spanning more than 5,000 years of world culture,
from prehistory to the present." |
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National Gallery of Art
Take a look at the paintings, sculpture, and other art exhibits
in our country's national art gallery. Learn about special
programs and events the museum offers, or visit the gift shop! |
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National Portrait Gallery
Heroes and
villains, thinkers and doers, conservatives and radicals are
represented in the National Portrait Gallery's Permanent
Collection--whose more than seven thousand images are
supplemented by an array of special collections and the Study
Collection. Keystones of the nation's history, the likenesses
also reflect how the art of portraiture has been interpreted in
a wide range of media. |
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