LISTS OF LINKS
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- Art webgraphie: Répertoire des ressources en histoire de l'art de la Renaissance à nos jours (maintained by Anne-Marie Bogaert-Damin, through Bibliothèque Universitaire Moretus Plantin [BUMP], Namur, Belgium)
- Lita Annenberg Hazen and Joseph H. Hazen Center for Electronic Information Resources (Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- ArtSource (Mary Molinaro)
- ArtHistory.net
- Voice of the Shuttle (Alan Liu, English Department, University of California, Santa Barbara)
- Mother of All Art History Links Pages (Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan), with sections devoted to:
- Art on the Web (Jeffery Howe, Boston College)
- CODART list of museums with significant collections of Dutch and Flemish art (the Instituut Collectie Nederland)
- Art History Index, through World Wide Art Resources
- Art History (Yahoo list)
- Chinese and Japanese Art History WWW Virtual Library
- Architecture and Building Web Resources (Jeanne Brown, Architecture Studies Library, University of Nevada Las Vegas)
- Architecture Web Sites (maintained by Prof. Jeffery Howe, Boston College)
- Aesthetics and Visual Culture (lists of links provided by Bruce B. Janz)
IMAGE RESOURCES (slides, photographs, digital images, film, video)
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- Eidola.eu Image Database with over 2000 images from Cycladic, Minoan, Mycenaean, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman periods of ancient Greece searchable in a variety of ways
- WorldImages (Kathleen Cohen, the California State University IMAGE Project, with almost 75,000 images, global in coverage, includes all areas of visual imagery)
- New York Public Library Digital Gallery
- State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia (unofficial site with images of most of the museum's collection of paintings)
- Corsair: Images from the Pierpoint Morgan Library's Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
- Prometheus - Das verteilte digitale Bildarchiv für Forschung & Lehre e.V.
- Alinari, Florence, with an on-line digital catalogue of 200,000 pictures for research and study and selected by leading university professors in Italy and Europe
- AKG: Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, mit über 9 Millionen Bildern das historische Universalarchiv in Europa
- ICCD: Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo e la Documentazione, Ministero per i Beni e le Attivata Culturali (Italy)
- The Erich Lessing Culture and Fine Arts Archives, over 40000 digital high resolution images covering fine arts, archaeology, religion, landscapes, historical places and portraits of historical personalities
- Archivision, the image resource for architecture, landscapes, public art and design (slides and digital files)
- The Bridgeman Art Library, over 8,000 collections and more than 29,000 artists
- Photographs of Archaeological Sites, through Peter Langer, Associated Media Group
- Kornbluth Historical Archive Documenting the Luxury Arts
- The Visual Arts Data Service (VADS) (part of the Arts & Humanities Data Service - AHDS) providing, preserving and promoting quality digital resources for the visual arts
- The Roland Collection of Films & Videos on Art
- Art on Film Online
- Stock Video (Large selection of royalty-free high definition stock footage. Preview each clip online)
- Art Resource, New York
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York (represents the copyright & intellectual property interests of the world's foremost artists)
- Scholars Resource (high quality digital images for teaching art history)
- Davis Art Images (high-quality fine art digital images for pre-K to graduate studies)
- Art on File (images of art, architecture and design)
- Corbis Corporation (commercial site for stock photography and digital images)
- FotoSearch Stock Photography and Stock Footage (commercial site)
- Top Pictures Picture search showing only the top images from the top search engines
- Can Stock Photo Royalty Free Images
- Travel Photo Base World Image Collection (commercial site)
- AnthroArcheArt.org (a large selection of royalty free digital images for purchase)
- artdoc.de: Image Library for Contemporary Art (Roman Mensing)
- ArchArt, art and archaeology images (Giovanni Lattanzi)
- ArtOnLine
- Africa-related images, including Ancient Egypt (African Studies, University of Pennsylvania)
- Olga's Gallery, organized by:
- Artchive (Mark Harden)
- Collage, a searchable image database containing 20,000 works from the Guildhall Library and Guildhall Art Gallery London, including a link to Highlights of the Collections
- Art & Architecture mainly from the Mediterranean Basin, Japan, India & Cambodia (through Michael Greenhalgh's ArtServe at The Australian National University)
- Buildings and Structures, through Cupola (Howard Partridge), with links to:
- Digital Imaging Project: Art historical images of European and North American architecture and sculpture from Greece to Post-Modernism (Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College, Ohio), with links to images through
- The WebMuseum, Paris (North Carolina mirror site)
- Fondation Jacques-Edouard Berger World Art Treasures
- Paintings - Directory.com (Victor Reny)
- Bert Christensen’s Cyberspace Galleries
- PopArt.com, a databank and inventory of Pop Art on the internet
ARTISTS
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VISUAL RESOURCES, NETWORKS AND PROJECTS
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- Google Art Project
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
- Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin
- Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence
- National Gallery, London
- Tate Britain, London
- Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid
- Museo Thyssen–Bomemisza, Madrid
- The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York
- The Frick Collection, New York
- Museum Kampa, Prague
- The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
- Palace of Versailles, Versailles
- Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
- Visual Resources Association (VRA)
- The Medici Archive Project
- The Digital Michelangelo Project (Marc Levoy, Stanford University)
RESEARCH AND METHODOLOGY
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- New York Art Resources Consortium (NYARC) consists of the research libraries of four leading art museums in New York City:
- Art Through Time: A Global View (through Annenberg Media Learner.org). Teacher professional development and teacher resources across the curriculum
Themes:
- smARThistory, a free multi-media web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even substitute) for the traditional art history textbook (Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker)
- International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR), a not-for-profit educational and research organization dedicated to integrity in the visual arts
- The Site for Research on William Hogarth (1697-1764), including a bibliography (Bernd Krysmanski)
- KunstbuchAnzeiger (books in German on art, design, architecture, photography)
- Provincetown Artist Registry
- Artists' Papers Register (a location register of papers and primary sources relating to artists, designers and craftspeople held in publicly accessible collections in the United Kingdom)
- Centrum voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (CKD), Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen
- arthistoricum.net, Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Kunstgeschichte
- Palau de la Música Catalana (The Barcelona Music Hall, 1906). A methodological approach to interpreting the building, by Frederic Chordà (in Catalan)
- ArtLex dictionary of visual art (Michael Delahunt), including longer articles on the following topics
- Art History: A Preliminary Handbook (Robert Belton, University of British Columbia, Okanagan)
- Writing About Art (Marjorie Munsterberg, The City College of New York)
- Yahoo's Art History Subject Listing
- Words of Art: An On-Line Glossary of Theory and Criticism for the Visual Arts: A through Z (Robert Belton, University of British Columbia, Okanagan)
- intute: art and humanities
- Perseus Project: An Evolving Digital Library on Ancient Greece (Gregory Crane, Editor-in-Chief, Tufts University) - Art and Archaeology, which access to:
- The Beazley Archive (University of Oxford)
- The Gombrich Archive (The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham)
- The National Art Library, London: a research and reference library based at the Victoria and Albert Museum
- Visual Arts, a searchable database of Russian art and artists (through From Russia with Art)
- Documents of 20th-century Latin American and Latino Art, a digital archive and publications project of the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA) at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- The Medici Archive Project, focusing on the Archive of the Medici Grand Dukes of Tuscany (1537-1743), housed in the Archivio di Stato in Florence, Italy
- Forschungsarchiv für Antike Plastik (Universität zu Köln, Archäologisches Institut)
- Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture (University of Wisconsin-Madison), including links to
- Electronic Facsimiles - Digitized texts from the University of Wisconsin Libraries and the Chipstone Foundation
- Documents - Primary Sources, Journals, and more
- Images - Chipstone images, image databases, virtual exhibits
- Resources - Associations, libraries and archives, museums, guides, directories, dictionaries and more
- The JOCONDE Database: Catalogue des Collections des Musés de France: Archéologie, beaux-arts, arts décoratifs, ethnologie, histoire, sciences et techniques
- NICE Paintings: The National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (an inventory of all the 22,000 pre-1900 Continental European oil paintings in public collections in the UK, created by the National Inventory Research Project, based at the University of Glasgow)
- Digital Archive of Art, Online images from Boston College (Jeffery Howe), with links to:
- The John C. and Susan L. Huntington Archive of Buddhist and Related Art, A Photographic Research and Teaching Archive (Ohio State University)
- Christian Iconography (Augusta State University)
- Christian Iconography Selected Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Indexes, Abstracts, Bibliographies, and websites (University of North Carolina)
- The Costume Gallery (Online Research Library for fashion and costume, maintained by Penny E. Dunlap Ladnier)
- La Couturiére Parisienne (period costume, from the Middle Ages up to the early 20th century)
- Costume History (through The Costumer's Manifesto, maintained by Tara Maginnis, University of Alaska Fairbanks), providing links to
- The Index of Christian Art, Princeton. The Index of Christian Art is available online on a subscription basis
- Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (surveys, interprets and records the built heritage of Wales)
- Inventory-Catalogue of the Drawings in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan (Ambrosiana Archive, University of Notre Dame)
- Islamic Heritage Project (Harvard University)
- The Vatican Library
- The Canadian Architectural Archives
- CoOL: Conservation OnLine, Resources for Conservation Professionals
- Archiving the Avant-Garde
- Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
- The Warburg Institute, London
- Corsair, the online catalog of the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York
- Kunsthistorische Institut in Florenz
- Dutch University Institute for Art History, IUO, DUIA, NIKI, Florence
- Bibliotheca Hertziana (Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte), Rome
- Institut für Kunstgeschichte, University of Vienna
- Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich
- Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich
- Kunsthistorisches Institut der Universität, Bonn
- Kunstgeschichte-Online.com
- The Netherlands Institute for Art History (RKD) focuses on Western and particularly Dutch visual art from the Late Middle Ages to the present day
- Kunsthistorisches Institut der Universität, Zurich
- Schweizerisches Institut für Kunstwissenschaft, Zurich/Lausanne
- Villa I Tatti, Florence (The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies)
- CHIN - Canadian Heritage Information Network
- The Getty
- The International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA)
BOOKS, REVIEWS, DISSERTATIONS, BIBLIOGRAPHIES
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Books
- Andrew D. Washton Books on the Fine Arts (Specialists in scholarly, out-of-print and rare books on the arts of the early Middle Ages to the mid-19th century)
- Davaco Publishers (16th and 17th Century Dutch and Flemish Art)
- George Braziller, New York
- Michael Shamansky, Bookseller (searchable database of books available)
- Casalini Libri, general Italian book dealers, Fiesole (Firenze), Italy
- Ars Libri, Ltd, rare and scholarly books on the fine arts
- Arts of India Catalogue, including Books on Art History published in India (Vedams Books International, New Delhi, India)
- Vietnam Art Books (a Montreal-based publisher with the close support of U.S., Canadian and Vietnam artists and educators)
Reviews
- CAA Reviews, an online peer review of new books relevant to the fields of art history
- Kunstform: Rezensionsjournal zur Kunstgeschichte
- sehepunkte: Rezensionsjournal für die Geschichtswissenschaften
Dissertations
- UMI's Online Dissertation Services
Bibliographies
- Researching Your Art Object (Jeffrey Weideman's Reference Bibliographies)
ONLINE JOURNALS AND PERIODICAL SEARCHES
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Journals
- RIHA Journal (Journal of the International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art)
- Journal of Art Historiography
- Kunstgeschichte. Open Peer Reviewed Journal, an open access journal sponsored by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Burlington Magazine
- Different Visions: A Journal of New Perspectives on Medieval Art, a web-based, open-access, peer-reviewed annual, devoted to progressive scholarship on medieval art
- American Art, the online edition of the journal of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Artforum
- Nexus Network Journal, a peer-reviewed online research resource for studies in architecture and mathematics (Kim Williams)
- Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide, a journal of nineteenth-century visual culture
- n.paradoxa, an international feminist art journal exploring feminist theory and contemporary women's art practices
- TRANS> arts.cultures.media, a bilingual cultural publication with a focus in the visual arts
- PART, a journal of art history and visuality (Art History Department at the Graduate School and University Center, City University of New York)
- Resource Library Magazine, America's Magazine for the Representational Arts (through Traditional Fine Art Online, Inc.)
- Tout-Fait: The Marcel Duchamp Studies Online Journal
- Cosmopolis (English edition) (Louis Gerber www.cosmopolis.ch Switzerland)
- Aurora: The Journal of the History of Art (Contents only)
- ArtNexus (a magazine on Latin American art)
- Master Drawings, a quartely journal published by the Master Drawings Association
- Peregrinations, Official Publication of the International Society for the Study of Pilgrimage Art
Scholarly Searches
- IngentaConnect, search for articles, chapters, reports and more
- Google Scholar
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