Art History

Definitions for more than 3,600 terms used in discussing art / visual culture, along with thousands of supporting images, pronunciation notes, great quotations and cross-references.

Masterpieces of Mexican Art from the XIX and XX Centuries from private collections. The entire Andrés Blaisten’s Collection, accessible to experts as well as general public can be seen here, including the Díaz de León Fund.

Offering biographical information and high-resolution images of many paintings from the great masters of the 19th century. Hundreds of thousands of oversized high quality images of all the known works of the greatest painters and sculptors in human history.

Exhibition of miniature portraits from XVIII - XX century, information about artists and sitters. Site by Don Shelton, art collector and historian.

Virtual art gallery displaying paintings and poetry from art movements of the 19th and 20th centuries with an emphasis on displaying works of art by artists who have been forgotten or neglected in recent years. ArtMagick is an ongoing personal project by Julia Kerr dedicated to the continual quest of seeking out obscure 19th century artists, poetry, books and long-forgotten paintings showing a "magic world of romance and pictured poetry".

Broad gallery that includes biographies and images for hundreds of well-known American, French, Spanish, Dutch, German and Japanese artists. New artists will be added all the time, and scans for existing artists will also be added frequently.

Art history spans the entire history of humankind, from prehistoric times to the twenty-first century. Whether you like to observe caveman paintings or Botticelli angels, you can find visual arts that challenge your creative side and inspire you to find beauty in manmade forms.