| Links to external websites, content of which is beyond our control. |
| Guide to web sites devoted to specific artistic movements or general art history. Click on names of sites to visit respective web
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| Bauhaus |
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| The
Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design, Berlin |
"... the research and presentation
of the history and impact of the Bauhaus (1919-1933), the most important
school of architecture, design, and art of the 20th century... the most
complete existing collection focused on the history of the school and all
aspects of its work ... housed in a building drafted by Walter Gropius,
the founder of the school."
Web Address: www.bauhaus.de |
| Die Brücke |
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| Artists
of Brücke |
Works from the collection of The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, with information on the movement and
the artists.
Web Address: www.moma.org/brucke |
| General |
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| Artcyclopedia |
Artcyclopedia: The Fine Art Search
Engine - Guide to museum-quality fine art on the Internet, indexing
artists represented at over a thousand arts sites, offering over 32,000
links to an estimated 100,000 works. Majority of fine artists in database
are painters or sculptors. Primarily geared to searches by artists names
rather than movements.
Web Address: www.artcyclopedia.com |
| Art
History |
about.com pages - "Learn about
the artists and art periods of the past (from Ancient Egyptian, Minoan and
Greek art to Renaissance, Impressionism and Cubism), important figures,
dates, events and put it all together with timelines and images. Also, take
a free online art appreciation course."
Web Address: arthistory.about.com |
| Mark
Harden's Artchive |
Web site is split into several sections:
The Artchive (fine art scans), Glyphs Art Reviews (links to art exhibit
reviews written by Mark Harden for Glyphs online magazine), The Galleries
(online exhibitions), Theory and Criticism, Juxtapositions (art forum),
Art CD-ROM Reviews, Art Links.
Web Address: www.artchive.com |
| WebMuseum,
Paris |
'Artists Index' presents alphabetical
list of artists with links to info and gallery on each. 'Famous Paintings
Exhibition' presents list of movements with links to info on those movements.
Web Address: www.ibiblio.org/wm |
| Impressionism |
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| Impressionism:
Paintings collected by European Museums |
Web site set up to accompany exhibition
co-organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, the Seattle Art Museum,
and the Denver Art Museum, in 1999. Site features 'Experience Impressionism'
section: a fun guided tour through turn of the century France exploring
the that defined Impressionism, and 8 downloadable teacher lessons on Impressionism.
Web Address: www.impressionism.org |
| Impressionism.info |
The story of Impressionism, artist galleries,
info on where to see original works of the Impressionists in museums around
the world, recommended books, artist biographies, painting instruction.
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Web Address: www.impressionism.info |
| Pre-Raphaelites |
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| Pre-Raphaelite
Passion |
Reveals the stories and themes behind
Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Biographies of all the leading Pre-Raphaelites,
accompanied by impressive gallery section with images grouped by subject
e.g. Medieval & Arthurian, Love, Mythology.
Web Address: nouveaunet.com/prbpassion |
| Surrealism |
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| Surrealist.com |
Definition of surrealism and information
on the artists who produced surrealist works.
Web Address: www.surrealist.com/new |
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