Art Related
Online Resources Excellent set of on-line art history resources
Art History
Browser Very Good Art History Browser.
Periods in Art History Very
good General Art History Period resources
Art History Resources on the
Web Excellent General Art History Resources from the Internet.
Art History
Network--Resource Home Page Very good General Resources for Art History on
the Internet
Art Images--Image Exchange
Resource Great site for all Art Images, divided into Five Major Sections.
Many images for each section.
Art History on the
WWW Excellent images from all Periods of Art History
Art History By Period
Incredibly exhaustive list of lists of all Periods of Art History
Art History Lessons
Excellent interactive site on all aspects of Art History by Eras.
Art History Slides Art
History Slides from all eras of Western Art
Art History Pages Great
summaries of all the chapters of Art History
Web Gallery of
Art--Glossary Easy to use glossary
ArtLex--Art
Dictionary complete glossary of art history words and terms
WorldArt
Database 16,000 art historical images from throughout the world. Outstanding
site
Art
Through the Ages-(Chapter Resources) Excellent resources by chapter from
"Art Through the Ages"
Pre-Historic Art Resources:
Cave of
Lascaux Excellent site on the Cave of Lascaux.
Prehistoric Art in
Europe Very good site for artwork of Prehistoric sites in Europe.
The
Cosquer Cave Excellent virtual tour of the Cosquer Cave Paintings in
southern France.
Pre-History Internet
Links Good Selection of Internet Links about Pre-Historic Art sites
Cave
Art Lesson Cleverly done Art History Lesson on Cave Art
Ancient Places Excellent
treatment of Neolithic monuments of England.
Stones of England
Excellent treatment of Stones of England.
The Cave of
Chauvet--Pont-d'Arc Excellent virtual tour of the Cave of
Chauvet--Pont-d'Arc
Mesopotamia Art Resources:
Mesopotamian Art Resources
Excellent site for Sumer, Assyria, and Babylonian Art History Resources
Mesopotamian
Art Lesson Cleverly done Art History Lesson on Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
Very good examples of Mesopotamian Art
Ancient Egyptian Art Resources:
Egyptian Art
Good examples of Egyptian Art
Ancient Egypt Very good
interactive site about Egyptian art and life.
Ancient Egypt
Excellent, but slow 'loading'
Pyramids of Egypt Very
good Interactive Egyptian Site
Egyptian
Art Lesson Cleverly done Lesson on Ancient Egyptian Sculpture, Architecture
and Painting
Art
of Ancient Egypt An excellent resource site on Art in Ancient Egypt.
Aegean Art Resources:
Aegean
Art--Mionoan and Mycenaean Good treatment of Minoan and Mycenaean Art
Crete--part of the
"Periods of Art" site Easy to follow site about Cretan art and architecture
Metis--QTVR interface for Greek
archeological sites Quick Time Virtual Reality interface for ancient Greek
archeological sites
Ancient
Greek Art Lesson Cleverly done Ancient Greek Art History Lesson Ancient Greek Art Resources:
Greece--Part of the
'Periods of Art History' site Very easy to follow site on Ancient Greek art
and architecture
Elysium--The Art of
Greece Excellent site and images of Greek Art & Architecture Etruscan and Roman Art Resources
Maecenos: Images from Ancient
Greece and Rome Excellent choice of images from Greek and Roman Art eras
Ancient
Roman Art Lesson Cleverly done Lesson on Ancient Roman Art, Sculpture and
Architecture
Educational
Links: Greek and Roman Art Excellent choice of sites for Greek and Roman Art
& Architecture
Internet Links for
Greek and Roman Art Good set of Links for Greek and Roman Art
Virtual
Tour of the Acropolis Very nice virtual tour of the Acropolis
Roman Art and
Architecture Excellent images of Roman Art and Architecture of all Roman
Periods
Etruscan Art Very
good 'interactive' Etruscan Art site.
Early Christian Art :
Hagia
Sophia--Great Buildings Online Interesting 3-D viewing model available for
downloading
Christian
Catacombs of Rome--Picture Galleries Excellent virtual tour of the Catacombs
of San Callisto--Roma
Early Christian Art
Very good site for images of Early Christian Art
Byzantine Art & Architecture:
Selected Images of the Byzantine
Collection Byzantine Collection:Selected Images with Links to all Bhyzantine
Art Periods
Gallery of
Byzantine Images Incredibly rich site of Byzantine images. (Can be slow
'loading')
Glory of
ByzantiumGreat site with Byzantium works of Art, Themes in Byzantium
ISLAMIC FONT Architecture & Art:
Educational
Links: Islamic Art Excellent set of links for Islamic Art
Fundamental Concepts
of Islamic Architecture Very good site for fundamental concepts of all types
of Islamic Architecture
Islamic Art--Introduction
Very good Introduction to all aspects of Islamic Art, from all Periods.
Islamic Art Good
visual descriptions of all Periods of Islamic Art
Islamic Art
& Architecture Organization Excellent site on Islamic Art &
Architecture
Early Middle Ages Art :
Lindisfarne
Gospels Excellent site on the Lindisfarne Gospels
Introduction to Manuscript
Illumination Very informative, interactive and 'cool' site about Illuminated
manuscripts
Anglo-and
Hiberno-Saxon Art (Sutton Hoo) Excellent series of slides on the treasures
of the Sutton Hoo excavation
Middle Ages--from 'Periods
of Art History' Very good and easy to follow links about Art &
Architecture in the Middle ages
The Carolingian Era
(8th to early 11th Century AD) Very good images of Art, Architecture,
metalware of the period
Glossary of Medieval
Art & Architecture (illustrated) Excellent illustrated Glossary of
Medieval Architecture.
Romanesque Art & Architecture:
Romanesque
Architecture Excellent site; very easy to use navigation aids.......many
images
Romanesque and Gothic
France Representative Churches; Image Bank of Structural and Decorative
Motifs. Illustrated Glossary of Essential Terms.
Gothic Art and Architecture:
Gothic Art &
Architecture Very good introduction to Gothic Art & Architecture
Gothic Art &
Architecture Excellent basic development of Gothic Architecture and Art
Images
of Medieval Art & Architecture (St. Denis, Paris) Excellent site on art
& architecture of St. Denis, Paris
Gothic
Architecture Excellesite with images of important Gothic cathedrals.
Archictural Links for
Gothic Era Complete List of Links to Gothic Architecture.
History of
Gothic Architecture Excellent site on all the various cathederals in Early
and Late Gothic styles.
Gothic Dreams Earthlore
Explorations:Appreciation of a Cultural Legacy
The Artists of the
Renaissance Excellent student site on all aspects of the Renaissance,
including a Glossary, Gallery of Art, etc.
"A Journey Through the
Renaissance" Interactive, brilliant introduction to the Renaissance--uses
'Flash' and 'Shockwave'
Giotto--Scrovegni
Chapel, Padua Excellent series of images from the restored Scrovegni Chapel
at Padua.
The Renaissance Excellent,
exhaustive List of Renaissance sites
The Renaissance Incredibly
comprehensive List of Lists on all sites connected to the Renaissance
Artists
of the Revolution--Index Card catalog Excellent Student site of Artists of
the Renaissance, using Index Card File
Welcome to the Renaissance Art
World Excellent student site with over 400 Art Images of the Renaissance
'Italy During the
Renaissance' Innovative, superb, easily navigable site on Italy during the
Renaissance.
'The Italian Renaissance'
(1420-1600) Brilliant, exhaustive, easily navigable. Excellent site.
Renaissance--Resources
Excellent resource on the entire Renaissance Period.
Archive
Collection Excellent Image Collection on the Web
A Virtual Art
Museum--CGFA Excellent virtual museum with numerous art images by Author and
Period
Web Museum,
Paris Excellent Web Collection from the Louvre in Paris
Palaces of Alhambra Virtual tour of
the Palaces of Alhambra
Interactive
Tour of the Alhambra Excellent interactive tour of the Alhambra--uses
Quicktime and Flash technology. Renaissance: Image Collections on the
Web: