Art History Research
References
Witcombe's
Art History Resources on the Web
This is an
excellent
reference site developed by Professor Christopher Witcombe, at
Sweet Briar
College
in Virginia. The site content parallels the Survey of Western
Art History
courses:
Prehistoric
to Medieval and Renaissance to Modern. There are also links to
African,
Oceanic and
Far Eastern art sources.
This site
was developed
by Nicolas Pioch with an extensive directory of specific artists.
Click on
the link for What's New in the
WebMuseum
for the recent directory.
Digital
reproductions
are supported with descriptive explanations about the artist.
Smithsonian: Art, Design, and Crafts
Links related to the art of Africa, America,
Asia
and the Near East. Applied arts and architecture
are also
included.
Reading lists and museum sites are available.
National Museum of the American Indian
The holdings
of
the Heye Foundation were transferred to the Smithsonian Institution.
The
collection spans
10,000 years of Native American heritage.
Includes
links
to the Getty museum collection, research library, ArtsEdNet for
teachers,
curriculum
ideas,
and on-line exhibits.
The Mother of
All Art History Links
This site is maintained by Patrick Young and
a
group of graduate students at the University
of Michigan
Art History
Department. The site includes a wealth of links to
research resources,
online
exhibits, and
image collections.
Art
Images for College Teaching
Archival art images
available to download
for educational
purposes by courtesy of Allan T. Kohl.
Images range
from the Ancient world, the Medieval period, Renaissance,
Baroque,
Modern and
some
Non-Western art.
ArtchivesThis is an archival directory listing artists alphabetically. Links to digital reproductions
of each artist's work. The site was developed by Mark Harden.An alphabetical listing of artists with a range of links for each one.
College Art Associationrevised 1/2004A nationally recognized professional association of artists, art historians, art educators,
and museum staff. Responsible for the publications Art Journal and Art Bulletin.
revised 9/2007