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 - Marina Ivanova Tsvetaeva

 
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Olga\'s Gallery & Online Art Museum
Provides Biographical information of each artist, plus many examples of their works. Plus, you can search for artists by name, country of origin, movement and more. Excellent source.
Questia Library on Expressionism in Art
Exclusive access to more than 67,000 books and 1.5 million articles, Trusted resources from leading publishers, time saving tools to do better, faster research, all online.
World Wide Art History Resources
The art history index of famous artists leads to imagery and indepth information such as biographies to over 22,000 artists. Over 200,000 images from museums are directly accessible via this wealth of art historical information database. Direct links
Artchive
Lets you access the best works of artists from many different schools and eras of art, along with biographical information on them. Search by artist, style etc.
Art on the Web
Renaissance art links.
Art Links on the World Wide Web
An excellent assortment of links for many different styles and periods of art. Hosted by Jeffrey Howe, Boston College.
Web Gallery of Art
The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 16.200 reproductions. Commentaries on pictures, biographies of
Images of Renaissance Art: Italian Paintings
Lists links for various artists' works from: Before the Renaissance(Duccio, Cimabue, and Giotto), The Early Renaissance in Italy, and The High Renaissance in Italy.
Northern Renaissance ArtWeb
A collection of links for exploring the Renaissance of the North.
WebMuseum, Paris- Famous Artworks Exhibition
In addition to an artists index and Glossary, there's also a Theme index which allows the visitor to browse through various periods of art history and/or styles.
Art Lex Art Dictionary
For artists, collectors, students and educators in art production, criticism, history, aesthetics, and education. You'll find definitions for more than 3,600 terms used in discussing art / visual culture, along with thousands of supporting images, pr
National Gallery of Art Online
The National Gallery of Art houses one of the finest collections in the world illustrating major achievements in painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works on paper from the Middle Ages to the present. Records on all of the more than 110,000 obj
Boston College Art History on the WWW
Includes Links on Ancient Art, Medieval Art, Renaissance Art, Baroque Art, The Enlightenment and the Arts, Romanticism and the Arts, Nineteenth Century Art, Surrealism, 20th Century Modernism, General Internet Resources, Art History,Internet Inde
Art at Loggia
Loggia specializes in quality sites dedicated to the arts. The sites featured in the art section at Loggia explore areas of study that include art and art history. In addition, art museums and exhibitions are listed. Loggia also provides sources for
Art History - Comprehensive Sites
Lists LOTS of links on art history, artists, periods and styles and much, MUCH more.
The Art History Web Ring
This webring lists sites that are about art history and famous artists. Art movements: Postmodernism, Modernism, the Neo-Gothic movement, Pop art, Op art, abstract expressionism, neo-expressionism, surrealism, dada, cubism, impressionism, neo-impres
Art History Guide
History of Art, Artists, Art Timeline, & Art Movements, including: Abstract, Impressionism, Action Art, African Art, African Masks, Antique Art, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Ash Can School, Barbizon School, Baroque, Bauhaus, Black Mounta
Ancient Art and Ritual by Jane Ellen Harrison
The book: ANCIENT ART AND RITUAL By JANE ELLEN HARRISON, LL.D., D.LITT.was scanned at sacred-texts.com, December, 2004. J.B. Hare, redactor. This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published prior to 1922. This text has
Worcester Art Museum
The Worcester Art Museum online gallery is just a small sample of what you'll find in their extensive collection. It features art and descriptive text from their Selected Works catalog, including American, Ancient, Asian, European and Precolumbian a
Artcyclopedia
The guide to great art on the Internet, with 8,500 artists listed; 2,300 art sites indexed; access to 180,000 works of art.
Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
The Museum shop maintains an inventory of many art books and exhibition catalogues from around the world. If a title is not in stock, it can be ordered for you. Catalogues and publications that accompany current and recent exhibitions are always in s
The Getty
This is a great site for exploring the exhibits, art styles and more available through the J. Paul Getty Trust and Museum.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world's foremost art museums, the Met's site is both informative and entertaining.
Art History Resources: (Artists, Art Movements, Biographies, Artwork)
The art history index of famous artists leads to imagery and in-depth information such as biographies to over 22,000 artists. Over 200,000 images from museums are directly accessible via this wealth of art historical information database. Direct link
Art History
Quick reference for all periods in art history, images and links.
Detroit Institute of Art
This is a Detroit Institute of Art link. The ancient galleries are arranged chronologically and geographically, beginning with examples of art from prehistory and proceeding through the Near East.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
The Minneapolis Institutes of Arts is fortunate to have a small but focused collection of ancient art, comprising works from several civilizations in the lands bordering the Mediterranean Sea, from about 20,000 B.C. to the fifth century A.D.
Cleopatra: A Multimedia Guide to Art of the Ancient World
Cleopatra: A Multimedia Guide to Art of the Ancient World is an interactive journey through the collection of ancient art at The Art Institute of Chicago. It is in English and Spanish.
Ancient Art Links
List of links, including brief descriptions, on varying aspects of ancient art.
Phoenix Ancient Art
Features Greek, Roman, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Central European, Byzantine and Islamic antiquities. Located in Geneva.
Aldokkans Ancient Art
Ancient Egyptian art site features sections on architecture, crafts & sculpture, hieroglyphics, literature, and music.
Sasson Ancient Art -Jerusalem
Ancient art and antiquities from the Near East, Egypt, the Classical world, as well as early Jewish and Christian art.
the-artists.org
Loads of links on major modern & contemporary visual artists, artists and art, the-artists.org, the major modern & contemporary visual artists, each artist with portrait, brief biography, links to articles, essays and artist interviews; original art
 

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