ArtLex--Art Dictionary
http://www.artlex.com/

Art History Resources on the Web
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html

CGFA's Artist Index
http://cgfa.floridaimaging.com/fineart.htm

Web Gallery of Art
http://www.wga.hu/index.html
Web Gallery of Art contains over 10,100 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures created between the years 1150 and 1800.

WebMuseum Paris
http://mexplaza.udg.mx/wm/

Mother of All Art and Art History Links
http://www.art-design.umich.edu/mother/
Exhaustive list of links to art museums, image collections and online art and more.

Art Guide
http://www.artguide.org/uk/
A comprehensive Internet guide to the art collections of Great Britain and Ireland.

AskART.com
http://www.askart.com/AskART/index.aspx
American artists database.

Art and Culture
http://www.artandculture.com/ACSniffer/index.html
A virtual encyclopedia of the arts, ArtandCulture.com features a unique information engine that allows visitors to discover connections between artists and movements.

ArtMagick
http://www.artmagick.com/default.aspx
This is a virtual art gallery of 19th and early 20th centuries art.

The Franklin Institute Online Hotlist of Art
http://www.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/art.html
List of links for art museums, virtual galleries, and artists plus teacher resources.

National and World Art Museums    [top]

National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/

Smithsonian Institution
http://www.si.edu/
Explore and lean about art and design or go to these museums:

• Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
  http://hirshhorn.si.edu/
  The online collection represents more than 4,000 records of the 11,500 objects in the Hirshhorn collection. The collection is searchable by artist, title, date, nationality, schools, or works on view. You may also choose to only view records that have images available by checking the "with images" box. There are currently more than 500 records with images.
• National Museum of African Art
  http://www.nmafa.si.edu/
  The collection may be search by region of Africa, country, ethnic group, artist, type of object and classification of work.

Library of Congress Exhibitions
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/
..including Frank Lloyd Wright designs to illustrations of water-babies.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
http://www.metmuseum.org/home.asp
Search the collection or take a look at the Timeline of Art History

MoMA|The Museum of Modern Art, New York
http://www.moma.org/

The Getty|The J. Paul Getty Museum
http://www.getty.edu/

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
http://www.thinker.org/
Search 82,000 images and also create your own gallery online.

The Los Angles County Museum of Art Online Collection
http://www.lacma.org/
Here are 27,200 images and information on more than 40,000 pieces of art.

The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/
Visit this great museum on the embankment of the River Neva, in the heart of St. Petersburg with the Virtual Visit and or take a look at the virtual viewing of shows. The site is searchable.

Louvre Museum
http://www.louvre.fr/llv/commun/home_flash.jsp?bmLocale=en
Here are nine virtual tours of this great museum, links to the a section of the collections, and the history of the Louvre. The education section is only in French.

Archives:                  [top]

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
http://artarchives.si.edu/

Mark Harden's Artchive
http://www.artchive.com/
Access to more than 2,00 pictures form over 200 different artists. These images are made available for educational purposes only.

Artnet
http://www.artnet.com
The Online Gallery Network has over 1,300 galleries, 36,000 works and 13,000 artists from around the globe.

Art & Humanities Art Links
http://www.wadsworth.com/art_d/
Art link by time frame (from Thomson/Wadsworth).

Lesson Plans and K-12 Resources in Art   [top]

Artsedge: The National Arts and Education Information Network
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/

AccessArt
http://www.accessart.org.uk/index.html
This site contains visual arts online workshops on photographs, colors, what is sculpture, working with withies and much more.

NM's Creative Impulse    (down)
http://history.evansville.net/
The Artist's view of World History and Western Civilization.

MoMA Education Site
http://www.moma.org/education/

MoMA Art Safari
http://www.moma.org/momalearning/artsafari/index.html
MoMA online project where one can explore animals and art.

Educational Web Adventures-Art
http://www.eduweb.com/adventure.html#art
Here is a great collection of fun, interactive web based adventures involving art, each adventure comes with an online teacher's guide.

• Inside Art: An Art History Game
  http://www.eduweb.com/insideart/index.html
  During an art museum tour, you're sucked into a vortex and find yourself inside a mystery painting. Your only hope of escape is to answer the questions "Who? /What? /Where? / How?" A fish named Trish is your guide in this exploration of Van Gogh's Bank of the Oise at Auvers in its artistic and historical context. For 4th grade and up.
• A. Pintura: Art Detective
  http://www.eduweb.com/pintura/
  Art history disguised as a noir mystery. (Fourth grade to adult)

National Gallery of Art-Education
http://www.nga.gov/education/education.htm
...High School Programs, teacher workshops, and teachers resources.

Schools of Art     [top]

Artists of Brucke
http://www.moma.org/brucke/
The Museum of Modern Art's collection of Artists of Brucke: Themes of German Expressionist Prints.

Impressionism:  [top]

ArtLex on Impressionism
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/ij/impressionism.html
ArtLex"s, the visual arts dictionary, section on impressionism.

Impressionism
http://www.impressionism.org/
Click on Experience Impressionism for a tour through "the turn-of-the-century France and explore the interesting concepts that define the Impressionism art movement."

WebMuseum: Impressionism
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/glo/impressionism/
WebMuseum's section on Impressionism.

WebMuseum: Artists and Followers of Impressionism (1860-1900)
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/theme/impressionnisme.html

ArtCyclopedia: Impressionism Artists
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/history/impressionism.html

BBC-Arts-Impressionism
http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/impressionism/
The BBC's site on impressionism.  Contents include an image gallery, ask our expert, an introduction and more.

Mark Harden's Artchive: "Impressionism"
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/impressionism.html
Links to information on various artists and their paintings.

World Wide Arts Resources on Impressionism
http://wwar.com/categories/Artists/Masters/Impressionism/
Links to paintings for various impressionism artists.

Giverny-Vernon: In the Heart of Impressionism
http://www.giverny.org/
Information on the area in France where many of the great paintings were done.

Individual Artists Sites:     [top]

Amadeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/modigliani_amedeo.html

Van Gogh and Gauguin
http://www.artic.edu/aic/exhibitions/vangogh/slide_intro.html
The Art Institute of Chicago has collected images and information covering the years in Paris, Brittany/Arles, the Studio of the South and works after Arles. A complete list of the artist work is included alone with a detailed bibliography.

Alberto Giacometti | MoMA
http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/2001/giacometti/start/goflash.html
Virtual exhibition of the renowned Swiss sculptor and painter.