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The Grand Tour: Venice & Rome in the 18th Century
Oglethorpe University Museum exhibition of 18th century landscape & veduta paintings of Venice & Rome. This important exhibit included works by Canaletto, Panini & Ricci.
Artists of the 20th Century
Biographies and photographs of artists of the 20th century with links to a search engine.
WetCanvas: Virtual Museum
A true virtual museum, complete with images, stories, and biographical notes on the great masters.
Web Gallery of Art
A virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1200-1700), currently containing over 6,500 reproductions. Biographies, commentaries, and guided tours.
Life of an Artist - Biographies and Galleries
Includes the text of Giorgio Vasari's "The Lives of the Artists," indexed by artist with selected specific artist galleries.
Olga's Gallery - Online Art Museum
Large collection of images of the works of the world's best artists with biographies and historical comments. Sorted by alphabet, topic, movement, and nationality/country. Offers a newsletter, and archives are available.
BBC Online Artzone - Voices from the Archive
Listen to voices from the archive Updated weekly a choice of the greatest artists of the 20th Century talk about their work in these classic BBC archive recordings.
Last Expression
Exploration of the art created by the prisoners at the concentration camp Auschwitz.
AskART.com American Artist Reference
Information on 23,000 American artists including biographies, bodies of work, valuation and appraisal techniques, auction records, publications, and artists representatives as well as literature and museum information for American painters and sculptors.
Art History at Loggia
'Artists at a Glance' features a select group of some of the most important artists who have shaped the history of art.
Artquizz
Test your knowledge of all periods of Art, painters and painting with quizzes, games and puzzles. Site aimed for all levels of knowledge, including children pages. Visitors are invited to participate in the making of new pages, in English and in French.
Brain-Juice
Well-written biographies about 20th century art, film, history, literature, and music. All biographies are written by students at the best U.S. universities, with the strongest concentration from Brown, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale.
The Masters: Renaissance and Impressionist Artists
Artist biographies, art works, links, Dictionary of Art Terms, and artist pronunciations.
Early Women Artists
Selected online articles and surveys on historical European women artists, Japanese women artists, American quilts, ancient-modern contemporary arts, by Sarah L. Whitworth
All About Artists
Short biographies, image galleries, and timelines of a small selection of painters.
The Smart-Ass Guide to Art
Offers humorous biographical notes on artists such as Giotto, Artemisia Gentileschi, Franz Hals, Picasso.
Distinguished Artists Series
Distinguished artists, including an alphabetical index of over 2,000 deceased American artists, as provided by Traditional Fine Arts Online organization.
Women Artists in History
Showcase of women artists down through the centuries.
Giorgio Vasari - The Lives of the Artists
An illustrated companion to Vasari's Lives, with associated text.
ARC International - The Art Renewal Center
Offering biographical information and high-resolution images of many paintings from the great masters of the 19th century.
Art-Platform.com
Offers images of the works of famous painters.
Art and Civilization
Collection of images of the famous artists from Giotto to Duchamp.
Famous Painter
Lives and art of famous painters Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Vincent Van Gogh. Biographies and images of works.
The Masters
Short biographies of Renaissance and Impressionist artists, quotes by or about them, images of their works, a dictionary of name pronunciation, an art terms dictionary, and links to other art sites.
Artform Gallery: The Female Nude in Art
A virtual museum of famous paintings and artists celebrating female form in art history.
Modern Art Investment
Artist Richard Lee Barton is well known for his powerful and rich paintings. These works can be seen on the world wide web. For more information on this artist go to www.barton.nl/richard
Art Gallery of Grant Avakyan
Contemporary compositions of line, form, and color
Four American Painters: Eakins, Homer, Hopper, Sargent
A survey of American painting, focusing on the work of Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper, and John Singer Sargent.

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Kunstenaars Dutch : Kunstenaars
Künstler German : Künstler
Artisti Italian : Artisti
Художники Russian : Художники
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