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Current art history news, exhibitions, videos, reviews, & information posted on FACEBOOK by Dr. Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe
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Links to art history resources
Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe
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Art History
Books by Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe
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Eye and Art in Ancient Greece: A Study in Archaeoaesthetics
Harvey Miller, 2018
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Print Publishing in Sixteenth-Century Rome: Growth and Expansion, Rivalry and Murder
Harvey Miller, 2008
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Copyright in the Renaissance: Prints and the Privilegio in Sixteenth-Century Venice and Rome
Brill, 2004
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Fiction
Novels by Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe
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SITE INDEX
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Prehistoric Art
Art in Ancient Egypt
Art in the Ancient Near East
Art in Ancient Greece
Art in Ancient Rome
Early Christian & Byzantine Art
Art in Early Europe
Islamic Art
Early Medieval Art
Gothic Art
Renaissance Art in Italy
Renaissance Art outside Italy
Baroque Art
18th-Century Art
19th-Century Art
20th-Century Art
Contemporary Art
Art in East Asia
Art in India & Southeast Asia
Art in Africa
Art in the Americas
Art in Oceania
Prints & Photographs
RESEARCH RESOURCES
Art History News, Blogs
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Art History
eBooks by Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe
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An Introduction to Art and Culture in Ancient Egypt.
Art in Ancient Egypt Volume 1
Apple Books, 2019
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A Survey Art in Ancient Egypt from Predynastic Times to the Graeco-Roman Period.
Art in Ancient Egypt Volume 2
Apple Books, 2019
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Art’s History in Europe Part 1: Prehistoric Europe, Egypt, Near East, Aegean, Greece
Apple Books, 2014
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The Visual Experience of ART
Apple Books, 2012
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Venus of Willendorf
Apple Books, 2013
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853 Beautiful Victorian Paintings
Apple Books, 2014
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IMAGE RESOURCES
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- New York Public Library Digital Gallery
- Prometheus - Das verteilte digitale Bildarchiv für Forschung & Lehre e.V.
- AKG: Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, mit über 9 Millionen Bildern das historische Universalarchiv in Europa
- 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
- Kornbluth Historical Archive Documenting the Luxury Arts
- Art on Film Online
- 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)
- FotoSearch Stock Photography and Stock Footage (commercial site)
- 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 and Documentary Services for Contemporary Art (Roman Mensing)
- ArchArt, art and archaeology images (Giovanni Lattanzi)
- Olga's Gallery, organized by:
- London Picture Archive
- 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)
- Pop Art ists.com
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ARTISTS
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VISUAL RESOURCES, NETWORKS AND PROJECTS
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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:
- Smarthistory (through Khan Academy)
- International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR), a not-for-profit educational and research organization dedicated to integrity in the visual arts
- KunstbuchAnzeiger (books in German on art, design, architecture, photography)
- Centrum voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (CKD), Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen
- Art History: A Preliminary Handbook (Robert Belton, University of British Columbia, Okanagan)
- Writing About Art (Marjorie Munsterberg, The City College of New York)
- Perseus Project: An Evolving Digital Library on Ancient Greece (Gregory Crane, Editor-in-Chief, Tufts University) - Art and Archaeology, which access to:
- The Classical Art Research Centre (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
- Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- The Costume Gallery Research Library (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)
- Journal des dames et des modes: Style Revolution 1797–1804
- Islamic Heritage Project (Harvard University)
- CoOL: Conservation OnLine, Resources for Conservation Professionals
- Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University
- The Warburg Institute, London
- Corsair Online Collection Catalog, 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
- Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich
- 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)
- The Getty
- The International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA)
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BOOKS, REVIEWS, BIBLIOGRAPHIES
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Books
- George Braziller, New York
- 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)
Reviews
- CAA Reviews, an online peer review of new books relevant to the fields of art history
Bibliographies
- Researching Your Art Object (Jeffrey Weideman's Reference Bibliographies)
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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
- 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
- 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
- ArtNexus (a magazine on Latin American art)
- Master Drawings, a quarterly 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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ART HISTORY: VARIOUS
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- Iconography of Ptolemy's Portrait (Robert Derome, Université du Québec à Montréal)
- Aquae Urbis Romae: the Waters of the City of Rome, a graphic investigation of the 2800 year history of water and urban development in Rome
- Bearing Walls: Monolithic Masonry Construction, and continued (Prof. Tony Webster, Columbia University)
- Modernism (essay by Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe)
- The Goodall Family of Artists, beginning with Edward Goodall (1795-1870)
- World Heritage Cities of Spain, with links to
- The Great Buildings Collection, architecture from around the world and across history, with a search engine, and links to alphabetical lists of:
- Cities/Buildings Database (Meredith L. Clausen, University of Washington)
- Art and Architecture of Venice: The vision and patronage of the Cornaro family (Carl Gable)
- Palazzi Veneziani (Jan-Christoph Rößler)
- Celebrating the Boar: The Boar in Art History (Michele Sawchuk)
- The Planets and Their Children - A Blockbook of Medieval Popular Astrology (Marianne Hansen)
- Fine Arts in Hungary from the Beginning to the Mid 20th century
- Georgian Art Portal, a systematic digital database of Georgian modern and contemporary artists
- Russian Art & Architecture
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MISCELLANEOUS FOR ART HISTORIANS
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- History of Art (WorldMuseum, with over 900 pages and over 28,000 images)
- Nazi-Era Provenance Internet Portal - a searchable registry of objects in U.S. museum collections that were created before 1946, and changed hands in Continental Europe during the Nazi era (1933-1945)
- Commission for Looted Art in Europe
- Arms and Armor: Special Topics (through the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History)
- Olga's Gallery
- The Magic Mirror of Life: An Appreciation of the Camera Obscura (Jack & Beverly Wilgus)
- Freud Photo Library at the Freud Museum, London
- Exploration of Underwater Archeological Sites
- The Palestine Exploration Fund
- Pottery Types Characteristic of the Various Archaeological Periods from the Chalcolithic to the Byzantine (through CenturyOne Foundation)
- "Forma Vrbis Romae", Map of Rome with significant Monuments created for the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000 (through The Holy See, The Vatican)
- Obelisks of Rome (through Roberto Piperno’s Rome in the footsteps of an XVIIIth century traveller)
- Great American Pin-Up (Pin-Up Art 1930-70)
- Art of Anamorphosis (Phillip Kent)
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina (the new Library of Alexandria, Egypt)
- The Interactive Nolli Map Website (The 1748 Map of Rome by Giambattista Nolli)
- Dictionary of Art Historians: A Biographical Dictionary of Historic Scholars, Museum Professionals and Academic Historians of Art (Database Developed by Lee Sorensen, Duke University Library)
- Women in Art (through mystudios.com)
- Works by Women (through the Gihon Foundation)
- Unseen Hands: Women Printers, Binders & Book Designers (exhibition at the Princeton University Library)
- Women Architects (through the Digital Imaging Project, Mary Ann Sullivan)
- Eve and the Identity of Women (essay by Chris Witcombe)
- Historians of Netherlandish Art
- Cesare Ripa's Iconologia
- Andrea Alciati's Emblematum liber (Alciati's Book of Emblems)
- Liber Emblemata by Andreas Alciati
- Art & Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time and Light (by Leonard Schlain)
- Vision and Art (John H. Krantz)
- Geometry in Art and Architecture (Paul Calter), with a link to a Syllabus
- The Art and Nature of Fresco (image and text © Sr. Lucia Wiley, CHS)
- The Society of Tempera Painters
- Pigments in Paintings (an exhibition provided as a public service of the Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement (IDEA) by WebExhibits)
- Introduction
- Purples
- Blues
- Greens
- Yellows
- Oranges
- Reds
- Whites
- Browns
- Blacks
plus links to:
Azurite , Bone black, Brown ochre, Carmine, Cadmium orange, Cadmium yellow, Cerulean Blue, Calcium carbonate whites, Charcoal, Cobalt blue, Cobalt green, Cobalt violet, Cobalt yellow, Chrome orange, Chrome yellow, Copper resinate, Egyptian blue, Emerald green, Green earth, Indian yellow, Indigo, Lead white, Lemon yellow, Madder lake (alizarine), Malachite, Naples yellow, Orpiment, Lead tin yellow, Prussian blue, Realgar, Red lead, Red ochre, Smalt, Titanium dioxide, Ultramarine, Umbra, Van Dyke brown, Verdigris, Vermilion, Viridian, Yellow ochre, Zinc white
- Career Alternatives for Art Historians (Compiled by Charles M. Rosenberg, University of Notre Dame)
- Association of Art Editors (AAE)
an affiliated society of the College Art Association
- Sotheby's (auctions)
- Christie's (auctions)
- Traditional Fine Art Online, Inc., which includes a Distinguished Artist Series, featuring important historical figures in American art, and Resource Library Magazine, America's Magazine for the Representational Arts
- Printfinders.com (150,000 Art Prints and Posters)
- Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA), New York
- International Fine Print Dealers Association (IFPDA), New York
- Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
- College Art Association (USA) (CAA)
- Association of Art Historians (UK) (AAH)
- Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC)
- Association d‘histoire de l‘architecture (AHA)
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
- National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
- The Society of Architectural Historians
- Society of Architectural Historians, Australia & New Zealand (SAHANZ)
- European Architectural History Network (EAHN), Delft
- International Federation of Rock Art Organizations (IFRAO)
- American Rock Art Research Association (ARARA)
- Sociedad de Investigación del Arte Rupestre de Bolivia: SIARB (Bolivian Rock Art Research Society: SIARB)
- Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
- Yale Center for British Art
- International Study Centre for the History of Cities / Centro Internazionale di Studi per la Storia della Città
- Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
- The Etruscan Foundation
- International Center for Medieval Art (ICMA), The Cloisters, New York
- AVISTA: Association Villard de Honnecourt for Interdisciplinary Study of Medieval Technology, Science, and Art
- The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (London)
- Sainsbury Research Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Iconclass, an iconographic classification system
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