Drawing & Painting Access sites on drawing and painting.
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150
Years of American Painting
This exhibition from the Museum of Art at
Brigham Young University includes seventy-three American
paintings from the university collection. The paintings
document many of the major movements and styles that
dominated the art scene in this country from the late
eighteenth century until the second world war. The
virtual tour starts with Recording Faces and Places,
to continue the tour, scroll to the bottom of the page
and click on any one of the next six periods in American
art history. The tour includes images and explanations
of the painting's significance.
ADAM:
Drawing Part of ADAM, a project of UK librarians. This portion of
ADAM covers By subject, Cartoons, caricatures, comics, Drawers & Illustrators
A-Z, Geographical Area, History, Illustration, Organisations, Resource
Type, Silhouettes, Techniques and Theory & Criticism.
ADAM:
Painting Part of ADAM, a project of UK librarians. This portion of
ADAM covers painting By Subject, Geographical Area, History, Organisations,
Painters A-Z, Resource Type, Techniques and Theory & Criticism.
LACMA:
Prints and Drawings
From the LA County Museum of Art. Access hundreds of prints and
drawings online from the museums collection. Browse by date, subject or
artist.
National
Gallery of Art: Painting
From the National Gallery of Art. Take tours
of collections of American, British, Dutch and Flemish
16th-17th centuries, French and Italian 17th century,
French and Italian 18th century, French 19th century,
Italian 13th-14th centuries, Italian 15th century,
Italian 16th century, Northern European 15th-16th centuries,
Spanish, and 20th century paintings.
OCAIW: Painters
Part of the larger Orazio Centaro's Art Images
on the Web site, this site is a work in progress. Though
a work in progress, each painter entry that has been
completed includes a link to a biography, sites about
the artist, and specific works of the artist.
WebMuseum:
Famous Artworks Exhibit Originally based in Paris, this is one of the best art collections
on the Internet with multiple mirror sites. This link is actually a mirror
site at the University of North Carolina. The Famous Artworks exhibition
has an artist index, a glossary of art terms and a theme index.
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