Arts

Gateways

Yahoo! - Arts

World Wide Arts Resources: Artists

Metasites

Art and Archaeology of Africa (Columbia University)

Art History Resources on the Web (Sweet Briar College)

Art Resource (photo archive of images for sale)

DScriptorium: Medieval Manuscripts (Jesse Hurlbut)

Image Collections and Online Art (University of Michigan)

Looking for Art on the Web by Subject (Boston University)

NetSERF: Internet Connection for Medieval Resources

Selected Specialized Image Collections

American Memory: Photographs, Prints, & Drawings (Library of Congress)

American Museum of Art (Smithsonian)

Art Images for College Teaching (Allan T. Kohl)

Artchive (Mark Harden)

Artcyclopedia

ArtLex: Dictionary of Visual Art Terminology
(Sonoran Sky Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ)

ArtServ (Michael Greenhalgh, The Australian National University)

AskART.com (24,000 North American artists)

ARTstor BU

Beazley Archive (Oxford University; Greek and Roman art)

Boston (Mass.) and Its Neighborhoods: Images
(Donald Altschiller and Ruth Thomas, Boston University Libraries)

Bridgeman Art Library (UK, single source for images from museums, galleries, artists)

Built in America: index to building types by place and by subject (from abandoned buildings to zoos).

Carol Gerten's Fine Art--A Virtual Art Museum

Christian Iconography (Augusta State University)

Early English Books Online (EEBO) (Limit to items with images)  BU

Enluminures

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Art Imagebase

Five College Museums/Historic Deerfield Collections Database
(Mead Art Museum at Amherst College, Hampshire College Art Gallery, Historic Deerfield, Mount Holyoke Museum, Smith College Museum of Art, University Gallery at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst)

Grove Art Online and Grove Images BU

Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) Online Collections Database and Search the Database

National Databank on Indian art and culture, image collections

National Portrait Gallery (Washington, DC)

Prints and Photographs (P&P) Online Catalog
(Library of Congress, search 1 collection or all 30)

Shakespeare Illustrated (Emory University)

Society of Architectural Historians Image Exchange

SPIRO (Architecture Slide Library, UC Berkeley)

THAIS: Architecture and THAIS: Italian Sculpture

Web Gallery of Art (Emil Kren and Daniel Marx)

Women Artists Through Time (University of Wisconsin-River Falls)

World Art Treasures (Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation, Switzerland)

Lost Art Looted Artifacts

Africom: Heritage in Peril ( ICOM, International Council of African Museums)

Art Theft Program (US Federal Bureau of Investigtion)

European Paintings Provenance Research: Progress Report (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

International Cultural Property Protection Image Database (US State Department)

Lost Treasures from Iraq (Oriental Institute, University of Chicago)

Provenance Research: List of websites (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

RedList Africa ( ICOM, International Council of Museums.  African objects at risk from looting)

 


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Ruth S. Thomas, Art/Art History Bibliographer
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