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Art History Image Collections

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CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images Online) - replaces AMICO
Provides images of fine and decorative art forms from prominent museums. Includes photographs, paintings, sculpture, decorative & utilitarian objects, prints, drawings & watercolors, jewelry & costumes, textiles, books, installations, architecture, audio-video & mixed media. Images are licensed for educational use. Search by artist or work; or browse by style, date, medium, culture, technique, or type of object. This is a subscription database accessible to Duke users only.

ARTSTOR
This is a subscription database accessible to Duke users only.

Saskia Art Slides
Commercial vendor of art images, nice index and thumbnail page of images by artist, nationality, etc.


Other University Image Study Collections

(Worldwide Art, not just from their collections)

Boston College

University of Michigan

UC Berkeley - Architecture
University of California Berkeley's architecture image search page. Broad searching is possible by period, subject/medium, location or building.

 


Collection by Art-Historic Period

Ancient

Project Perseus
Over 30,000 classical art and archaeology images from Tufts University.

Pictures of Record
Archaeological Images and Texts, images licensed to web sites for teaching.

Medieval

Labyrinth
Georgetown University's page of medieval resources. Includes many image links.

African

African Art on the Internet


Collection by Museum

Alphabetic List

French Ministry of Culture web site



Sites on the free web

Art History Resources on the Web (Whitcomb)
Rich variety of historical art images. Maintained by a faculty at Sweet Briar College, Virginia. Part One is organized by period, Prehistoric - 20th Century. Part Two is a subject list museums, libraries, visual resources, research guides and online periodical searches.

Artcyclopedia
Artist, museum and artistic-period index of works of art.

Mark Harden's Artchive

Orazio Centaro's Art Images on the Web
Commercial collection of art images

Web Gallery of Art

World Art Treasures
Limited subjects include: renaissance gardens, Roman portraits from Egypt; some Asian art.

1Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, probably 1519
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
Oil on wood; 23 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (60 x 49.8 cm)
Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913 (14.40.633)
www.metmuseum.org