Renaissance Art: Image and Reference Resources

A guide to art on the Internet.

A gateway that offers users the ability to access and search the content of Grove Art Online and Oxford art reference in one location, including a "search for images only" option.

The Image Gallery includes over 210,500 electronic images from several archival repositories and museums at the Smithsonian.

Explore over 300,000 images from Over 50 collections
View maps, fine artwork, photographs. Almost all of the collections represented here—from the fine art of MOAC (Museums & the Online Archive of California Collection) to the historic maps of the David Rumsey Map Collection—are available for free, public access.

a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Romanticism and Realism periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 22.600 reproductions. Picture commentaries, artist biographies are available.

Comprehensive site providing links to information covering Prehistoric Art to Contemporary Art.

The Tate's online glossary contains definitions, most with illustrations, of over 400 terms including artist groups and art movements, techniques, and media.

A database of 34,000 concepts, including 131,000 terms, descriptions, bibliographic citations, and other information relating to fine art, architecture, decorative arts, archival materials, and material culture.

Database includes over 375,000 names and biographical and bibliographic information about artists and architects, including a wealth of variant names, pseudonyms, and language variants.

A chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the world, as illustrated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

G1046.E1 O9 2004 Atlas

N7560 .E53 1998 Reference

NX163 .M3 1986 Reference

N33 .O923 2001 Reference