A collaboration between Google and 151 acclaimed art partners from across 40 countries. Users can explore a wide range of artworks at brushstroke level detail, take a virtual tour of a museum.
Search the collections by artist, material, location, era or museum department. Includes gallery label and notes.
Virtual Library of Ceramics
A collection of links relating to the Ceramic Arts, including antique and collectible pottery and contemporary craft ceramics. This site is aimed at everyone interested in ceramic art, but it is of particular interest to collectors and to working potters and artists.
a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Romanticism periods (1000-1850), currently containing over 29.000 reproductions. Picture commentaries, artist biographies are available.
Information is available for more than 110,000 objects, including 20,000 images. The site is searchable by keyword or phrase, and users can unearth teaching resources or in-depth studies and search the collection by artist, title, or subject.
Free online search platform providing access to digitized art history texts in the public domain. Search for digitized publications in art, architecture, material culture and related fields.
Presents the Met’s collection via a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of global art history. Targeted at students and scholars of art history, it is an invaluable reference, research, and teaching tool.
Don't read anything, just keep clicking on the museum image. "Floors" may be browsed by period (Ancient, Renaissance, Modern, 20th) and on each floor by various notable movements to eventually view artists and their works.
Click on "artist" tab and you can get listings of artists by school, period, time period (50-year increments from 1000-1900) and profession. More options on "search" tab, all allowing you to drill down by numerous criteria when you don't happen to know individual artists
The Luckman Gallery permanent collection was initiated in 1998 by the gift of eleven African sculptures and masks and has since grown to include over one hundred objects, including thirty-five works of conceptual sculptures.
San Marino, California. The Huntington Art Gallery, and the Virginia Steele Scott Galleries of American Art. The Huntington Art Gallery houses one of the most distinguished collections of 18th- and 19th-century British paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts outside London.
Los Angeles, California. The Getty seeks to further knowledge of the visual arts and to nurture critical seeing by collecting, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting works of art of the highest quality
This site documents public art works, sculptures , some landscape-based art, mosaics, and murals, and notable architecture in the downtown area, and other places within the metropolitan boundaries of Los Angeles.
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