Art, Art History, & Digital Media Subject Guide: Websites

Collected links to art resources available on the web compiled by art historian, Chris Whitcombe.

A gathering point for networked resources on Art and Architecture. The content is diverse and includes pointers to resources around the net as well as original materials submitted by librarians, artists, and art historians, etc. This site is intended to be selective, rather than comprehensive.

Auction site for artwork and artifacts. Provides an archive of its auction history.

Presents the Met’s collection via a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of global art history. Targeted at students and scholars of art history, it is an invaluable reference, research, and teaching tool.

Offers impartial and authoritative information on authenticity, ownership, theft, and other artistic, legal, and ethical issues concerning art objects. IFAR serves as a bridge between the public, and the scholarly and commercial art communities.

Directory of art history departments, fine arts departments, museums, and research tools available online. Created by the Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan.

Museum directory covering national as well as international art museums. Searchable by country or by city, includes a brief description of the Museum and a link to the museum website.

Primary & secondary sources, including images, for the study of Classics and the English Rennaissance