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Artchive
http://www.artchive.com/
Curated by Mark Harden, the Artchive presents a useful collection of art images, text, and articles for art historians from armchair to professional levels. The Artchive itself contains some 2,300 scans of works by more than 200 artists, all accompanied by at least identifying titles, dates, artists's names, and a physical description of the original work. (from the Scout Report)
Art Explorer
http://www.artic.edu/artexplorer/
The Art Institute of Chicago presents Art Explorer, an interactive website where visitors can search for art, save selections into scrapbooks with notes, and share the scrapbooks with friends and students. Art Explorer focuses on the Art Institute's Impressionist and Postimpressionist collections, and includes original artworks, as well as additional resources, including texts, video clips, artist biographies, activities, and games. (from the Scout Report)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Timeline of Art History
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm
Currently presenting world art from Metropolitan Museum dating 20,000 BC to 1400 AD, the Timeline of Art History can be navigated from a timeline, maps, or the thematic index. Viewers should check back frequently, though, because the timeline will eventually reach to the present day.
Oxford Art Online
http://library.wcsu.edu/cgi-bin/go_db.py?db=Grove_...
[formerly Grove Art Online] Web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art, ed. Jane Turner (1996, 34 vols.) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke (2001). Offers ongoing additions of new and updated articles, over 1,500 thumbnail art images and line drawings displayed in the text of articles, extensive image links, and sophisticated search and navigation tools.
Web Gallery of Art
http://www.wga.hu/index.html
Virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 13,900 reproductions. Commentaries on pictures, biographies of artists are available. Guided tours, free postcard and other services are provided for the visitors.
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