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| Archives of American Art: |
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Valuable index and resource to American art history |
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| Art History: |
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an index of sites from Voice of the Shuttle |
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| Artcyclopedia: |
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directory of U.S. and international art museums |
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| ARTLEX: |
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A Visual Arts Dictionary -- art production, criticism, history, aesthetics, and education |
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| AskART: |
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Profiles of 27,000 American artists, essays on art, directories of dealers, museums, and professional associations |
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| Dictionary of Symbols: |
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histories, uses, and meanings of Western symbols |
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| Europeana Digital Library: |
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a digital library with the information of over 1000 European cultural organizations and libraries where you can access over 2 million books, recordings, maps, archival documents, photographs, paintings, and films on art, science, literature, history, politics, architecture, music and motion pictures. Available in 25 different languages and all information can be downloaded freely. |
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| Great Buildings Collection: |
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more than 800 great buildings from around the world and across history are listed and illustrated |
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| Le Louvre: |
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official site of the famous French museum established in 1763 |
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| Library and Archival Exhibitions on the Web: |
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Links to online exhibitions created by historical societies and libraries |
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| Modern and Contemporary Art: |
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an index of sites from Voice of the Shuttle |
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| Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: |
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Current information on all aspects of the MFA |
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| National Gallery of Art: |
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Search the National Gallery's collection by the artist's last name, key words in the title, school, style, date, medium, and/or short list of popular subjects |
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| National Museum of Women in the Arts: |
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dedicated exclusively to recognizing the contributions of women artists |
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| The Costume Page: |
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costuming resources for fashion, textile art, and costume history |
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| Triumph of the Baroque: |
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baroque style in churches and chapels, fountains and plazas |
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| Virtual Library Museum Pages: |
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directory of on-line museums |
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