Art

The Library of Congress Digital Collections is a massive online repository of primary sources related to US and global history.

This source for research on American art history provides access to 13 million documents from the 18th century to the 1950's and beyond.

Comprehensive listing of art history Web sites spanning prehistoric art to 21st century contemporary art.

Google has partnered with some of the world's top museums, including the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy; the National Gallery in London; and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Visitors may virtually explore the museum by walking through the galleries and selecting particular artworks to view more closely. Additionally, one or more images from each museum may be viewed at an extremely high resolution.

Archives of Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Garry Winogrand, Harry Callahan, and other great twentieth-century photographers.

Includes information about the museum, photograph school, and center for photography, as well as links to online exhibits.

Search the Louvre's collection by keyword, or accession number.

Includes an online collection of over 3,500 objects from the museum that can be searched by keyword, artist, title, or country of origin.

Valuable resource for introductory research, with links to more than 400 art history sites: academic, museum, commercial and studio, connecting the museum world of exhibitions to the publishing world of books.

Online collection of major achievements in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to the present.

Over 3,000 digitized paintings, prints, and drawings created by major and minor members of the 19th-century British art movement: the Pre-Raphaelites and their wider associates.

The Rockwell Center for American Visual Studies brings new scholarly attention and resources to the art of illustration, a profoundly influential aspect of American visual culture. Through online research tools and collections access, scholarship, and spurring the collection and preservation of important artworks, the Rockwell Center establishes a context for understanding the role of illustration art in shaping and reflecting American culture.