Arts and Humanities, generally
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Arts and Humanities, generally
- Artcyclopedia - Links to 125,000 works of art; search by artist, title, movement, nationality, medium, etc.
- Arts and Letters Daily - Excellent page of links to news on the arts, literature, philosophy (What's this?)
- British Academy Portal - Sites for research in humanities and social sciences
- EServer - Literature and related subjects (formerly English Server)
- Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities [jefferson.village.virginia.edu]
- Voice of the Shuttle home page
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus (Getty Museum)
- Art and Culture - Guides to design arts, film, literature, music, performing arts, visual arts (ArtandCulture.com)
- Arts and Humanities - Internet Public Library (no longer updated)
- Arts and Humanities Data Services - Home of several UK resources
- Culture Vulture - Reviews of the arts: books, dance, film, opera, television, theater
- EDSITEment - Curriculum resources on arts and culture, foreign language, history and social studies, and literature and language arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
- H-Net, Humanities and Social Sciences Online - Features many discussion lists for teachers and scholars. H-Net Reviews covers scholarly and educational books
- Humanities Virtual Library
- Scout Report for Social Sciences and Humanities - No longer updated, but the archives are searchable (Internet Scout Project)
- Smarthistory - A multimedia timeline of art history (Khan Academy)
- Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- Arts, Fine and Decorative (Alcove 9, Library of Congress)
- ArtSource
- ArtLex Art Dictionary
- Aeon - "A world of ideas." "We ask the big questions and find the freshest, most original answers, provided by leading thinkers on science, philosophy, society and the arts." Essays, ideas, videos
- Brain Pickings - "An inventory of the meaningful life." Essays on big topics drawing from great thinkers of the past.
- Humanities - "The magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities"
- Humanistic Texts - Great works of religion, philosophy, literature, and history "develop[ing] an understanding of what it is to be human"
- Recent Books in the Humanities and Social Sciences Cataloged at the Library of Congress
- World Wide Arts Resources
Arts Web Directories:
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Humanities News and Journals:
Arts and Humanities Books:
Art for Sale:
Art Museums
See also
- Museums, generally
- Image searching
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
- Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
- Frick Collection, New York
- Getty Center, Los Angeles
- Guggenheim Museum, New York and elsewhere
- The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Louvre, Paris
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
- Musée D'Orsay, Paris
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York
- National Gallery, London
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
- Prado, Madrid
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
- Smithsonian Institution art museums:
- African Art Museum
- American Art Museum
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- National Portrait Gallery
- Renwick Gallery
- Sackler Gallery
- Uffizi Galley, Florence
- Victoria and Albert Museum, London
- WebMuseum - Art from the Louvre and elsewhere
- Google Arts & Culture - Art from various museums (formerly Google Art Project)
- Web Gallery of Art - Gallery of Western art from 1000 to 1900
- Looking for Good Art - Article by David Mattison, Searcher, Sept. 2004
- Museum of Online Museums (MoOM)
- Art UK - Database of art works in British museums and other cultural institutions
- Joconde: Portail des collections des musées de France - Find works of art in French museums
Virtual Art Museum:
Web Directories of Art Museums:
Index of Art Museums:
Art Libraries:
See also
- Art and Rare Books Libraries (generally stand-alone institutions)
- Archives of American Art (Smithsonian Institution)
- Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library, Williamstown, Mass
- Getty Research Institute Library, Los Angeles - The collection covers "a comprehensive representation of art and cultural production since antiquity"; significant holdings and database of art auction catalogs
- National Art Library, Victoria and Albert Museum, London - "A major public reference library of fine and decorative arts of many countries and periods"
- Winterthur Museum Library, Wilmington, Del.
- Art Libraries Society of North American (ARLIS/NA)
Association:
Art News
- ArtForum
- ArtsJournal - Daily art news