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ArtLex - Art Dictionary
http://www.artlex.com/
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Reference material in art, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and art education. Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations, and links to other resources.
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ARC International - The Art Renewal Center
http://www.artrenewal.org/
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Offering biographical information and high-resolution images of many paintings from the great masters of the 19th century.
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Art Cellar Exchange: Millenium Archive
http://www.artcellarexchange.com/millarc.html
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The Art Cellar Exchange's alterego, Arty, looks back at some of the most significant art work produced in modern history and their impact on life today and in the coming millennium.
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Art History at Loggia
http://www.loggia.com/art/arthistory.html
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Explores the history of art with information about artists, styles, and periods. Includes resources and reference materials about art history, searchable database, and forums.
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Art of Empire
http://www.smcm.edu/academics/aldiv/art/webcourses/arth100/empire/emphome.html
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Features academic information about the art, architecture, and backgrounds of the Ottoman, Papal, Incan, Aztec, Persian, and Mughal empires.
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Carol Gerten's Virtual Art Museum
http://sunsite.dk/cgfa/
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Broad gallery that includes biographies and images for hundreds of well-known American, French, Spanish, Dutch, German and Japanese artists.
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New Deal/WPA Art History
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/wpamurals
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This site has information and photos of extant WPA/New Deal art, focusing on Illinois, Ohio, and California. There are extensive biographies, a timeline of the New Deal, and other odd bits of information.
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Subjectivia: Study of Post-Modern and Modern Ideologies
http://www.subjectivia.com/
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Study of issues relating to modern and post-modern art, includes reviews of recent projects in the arts including photography, film and museum exhibitions. Political issues also addressed.
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University of Texas - Byzantine Medieval Hypertexts
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~slavman/hypertexts
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Discussing the theory of hypertext and its medieval application in Byzantine manuscripts, using examples from the Theodore Psalter, a manuscript created in 1066.
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Ouroboros
http://abacus.best.vwh.net/oro/ouroboros.html
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Worm or serpent with its tail in its mouth, symbolizing completion, perfection and totality, the endless round of existence. Images and links to images of examples from various periods and cultures.
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Delineavit et Sculpsit
http://www.delineavit.nl/
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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.
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Mexican Masks
http://www.mexicanmasks.us/
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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.
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World Art Treasures
http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/
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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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Mark Harden's Artchive
http://www.artchive.com/ftp_site.htm
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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.
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Sister Wendy's American Collection
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/sisterwendy/index.html
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From PBS - Sister Wendy Beckett, nun and art commentator, takes viewers on a tour through six of America's greatest art museums.
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