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Museum Links

Doing Research on the Web


http://www.elsas.demon.nl/linkmu_e.htm
This gives you is an easy-to-use directory of links to more than 10,000 museums worldwide.

Webmuseum,Paris:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/
The Webmuseum Network is an excellent source of information on artists, art movements and periods. It offers a wonderful exhibition of many well known artists at

Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO)
http://www.amn.org/AMICO/
The AMICO digital library will initially be distributed in the academic year 1998/1999 as a university test bed project. Currently, anyone can search the "Thumbnail Catalog" of nearly 20,000 works of art to locate images by keyword, category, or date.

Famous Paintings:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/
. You should also check out What's New:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/about/whatsnew.html
for the latest editions. If you'd like to find out more about the offerings at Webmuseum simply type in Webmuseum + Key Word (example: an artist's name, period name or movement name) at Yahoo, or any other search engine.

OCAIW: Art Images on the Web:
http://www.ocaiw.com/indexing.htm
This excellent site provides visual examples of architecture, sculpture, paintings and photography by some of the world's greatest artists. A brief biography is also provided. Artists are listed alphabetically, according to medium.

Galleries and Museums

Use the websites below to find out what's happening at galleries and museums around the world, as well as to discover virtual holdings that may be of interest to you.

The Internet Gallery Walk:
http://artresources.com/guide/gallerywalk.html-ssi
You can access websites of private and public galleries, on-line exhibitions and an index of artists on the internet with this excellent web tool. The site provides links to articles and reviews on the internet as well as a helpful search mechanism.

The Virtual Library Museums Page:
http://www.icom.org/vlmp/
Over 2 million visitors can't be wrong!! This comprehensive resource provides access to museums throughout the world, along with information on new exhibits and recent additions to the index.

World Art Treasures:
http://sgwww.epfl.ch/BERGER/
Masters of European Art from the Berger Foundation are accessible here in a series of virtual exhibitions. The site also includes a number of on-line presentations related to Europe and Asia. The section on China is particularly informative, providing timelines and historic overviews of the major time periods as they relate to the artifacts exhibited.

Gothic Painting:
http://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/wm/paint/tl/gothic/
Italian Renaissance:
http://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/wm/paint/tl/it-ren/
Northern Renaissance:
http://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/wm/paint/tl/north-ren/
La Renaissance:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/renaissance/

Jacques-Louis David:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/david/
Revolution and Restoration in England:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/theme/revolution.england.html
Revolution and Restoration in Other Countries:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/theme/revolution.other-countries.html

Revolution and Restoration in Germany:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/theme/revolution.germany.html
Classicism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/classicism/
Romanticism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/romanticism/

Chavannes:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/puvis/
Redon:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/redon/
Moreau:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/moreau/
Rosseau:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/rousseau/
Rodin:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/rodin/
Munch:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/munch/

Realism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/realism/
Impressionism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/impressionism/

The 20th Century:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/tl/20th/
Fauvism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/tl/20th/fauvism.html
Picasso and Cubism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/tl/20th/cubism.html
Expressionism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/expressionism/
Futurism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/tl/20th/machinery.html
Abstraction:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/tl/20th/abstract.html
Abstract Expressionism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/tl/20th/abs-expr.html
Pop Art:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/tl/20th/pop-art.html
Surrealism:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/louvre/paint/glo/surrealism/
DaDa:
http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/dada/

Webmuseum of Latin America:
http://museos.web.com.mx/
A guide to on-line materials for all aspects of Latin American art (including indigenous art), featuring links to museums and galleries.


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