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The Art History category covers all types of art: painting, sculpture, architecture, etc. All time periods and movements are obviously covered as well.

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Resources in This Category

• About.com: Art History

  http://arthistory.about.com/
  Online community and resource guide for the artists and art periods of the past.

• Andres Blaisten Museum

  http://www.museoblaisten.com/
  Masterpieces of Mexican Art from the XIX and XX Centuries from private collections.

• ARC International - The Art Renewal Center

  http://www.artrenewal.org/
  Offering biographical information and high-resolution images of many paintings from the great masters of the 19th century.

• Art Historians' Guide to the Movies

  http://personal.stthomas.edu/cdeliason/ahgttm.htm
  A record by Craig Eliason of appearances of and references to famous works of art and architecture in the movies, arranged by period.

• Art History with Michelli

  http://www.plinia.net/
  The Art Browser divides categories of resources by time period and their movements.

• Art in the Picture.com

  http://www.artinthepicture.com/
  Offers an introduction to visual art history. Famous artist's galleries and biographies, movements, major museums.

• Artists and Ancestors

  http://portrait-miniature.blogspot.com/
  Exhibition of miniature portraits from XVIII - XX century, information about artists and sitters.

• Christian Art and Artists from Late Medieval to Modern

  http://www.christian-travelers-guides.com/art/christian2.html
  Examples illustrating the development of Christian art, from the Christian Traveler's Guides.

• Delineavit et Sculpsit

  http://www.delineavit.nl/
  The Internet stepping stone for all those interested in Old Master prints and drawings: publications, events, links to the world's main print rooms, and the periodical Delineavit et Sculpsit.

• Lübeck's Dance of Death

  http://www.dodedans.com/
  Dances of Death in Lübeck, Tallinn, Berlin and Denmark. Pictures, books and primary sources. Several books are reproduced.

• Mark Harden's Artchive

  http://www.artchive.com/artchive/artists.html
  An art archive with thousands of images that are accessed through an alphabetical list of artist's names and art styles. Covers every style of art from ancient and African to impressionist and modern.

• Mexican Masks

  http://www.mexicanmasks.us/
  Collection of authentic danced masks from Mexico and Guatemala with discussions and comments on the art of collecting and other curious observations. Antique masks, patination techniques, insect infestation, techniques of collecting.

• Mona Lisa Images for a Modern World

  http://www.studiolo.org/Mona/MONALIST.htm
  A site exploring the enduring fascination of the Mona Lisa, including history, parodies, homages and comments from site visitors.

• Resources in Art History for Graduate Students

  http://members.efn.org/~acd/resources.html
  This newsletter lists grants, fellowships, internships, conferences, publication and study abroad opportunities for graduate students in art history and closely related areas.

• Sister Wendy's American Collection

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/sisterwendy/
  From PBS - Sister Wendy Beckett, nun and art commentator, takes viewers on a tour through six of America's greatest art museums.

• The Getty Provenance Index

  http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/provenance/
  Collects and disseminates information related to the history of collecting and the provenance of individual works of art.

• WebMuseum: Famous Paintings

  http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/
  Offers images and historical context for artists and art movements ranging from Gothic and Renaissance to Impressionism and Pop.

• World Art Treasures

  http://www.jebfoundation.ch/
  Based on the Jacques-Edouard Berger collection of images of art objects and essays devoted to the main civilizations, such as Egypt, China, Japan, India, Europe.

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