ART 100: Introduction to Visual Arts (Brace): Art collections, images

A comprehensive and image-rich timeline of world artistic achievement from 20,000 BCE through the present

Offers a neutral location for the meeting and exchange of ideas among of people interested in Marcel Duchamp studies.

Includes design & architecture, literary arts, media arts, performing arts, and visual arts.

"Search for free content in the public domain and under Creative Commons licenses."

"Today, Unsplash has become a platform fueled by creators who have generously gifted hundreds of thousands of photos to be used openly for anything."

"Explore thousands of artworks in the museum’s wide-ranging collection—from our world-renowned icons to lesser-known gems from every corner of the globe."

The British Museum is an incredible repository of human history and culture: almost 4.5 million objects. "High definition images can be enlarged and examined in detail which will enable you to view the incredible workmanship on the Royal Game of Ur, the intricate carving on this African hunting horn, the amazingly preserved deerskin map from North America, or this delightful drawing by Raphael of an old man's head – just a few of the thousands of highlights to discover." *Includes virtual tours of many galleries.

Like the Digital Public Library of America, but for Europe. "Europeana Collections provides access to over 50 million digitised items – books, music, artworks and more – with sophisticated search and filter tools to help you find what you’re looking for. Our dedicated thematic collections on art, fashion, music, photography and World War I contain galleries, blogs and exhibitions to inform and inspire."

The Fitzwilliam Museum houses a varied collection of arts and antiquities, including printed books and manuscripts, coins and medals, and applied arts.

Most of the art and artists represented in painting, drawing, sculpture, furniture, textiles, enamels, and clocks stem from the Western art tradition, though a collection of Eastern Porcelains can also be found.

The Getty Search Gateway allows users to search across several of the Getty repositories, including collections databases, library catalogs, collection inventories, and archival finding aids.

Explore by category. Categories include: Street View (famous sites and landmarks); 360-degree videos, color, time, movement, etc.

While it searches all sort of photos and other images, it's also a good place to search for specific pieces of art, design, architecture (etc.), you can also search by artist, genre, medium, movement, etc.

"The collection of the International Dada Archive is made up of works by and about the Dadaists including books, articles, microfilmed manuscript collections, videorecordings, sound recordings, and computer files."

The Collections database consists of entries for more than 480,000 works in the Musée du Louvre and Musée National Eugène-Delacroix. Updated on a daily basis, it is the result of the continuous research and documentation efforts carried out by teams of experts from both museums.

Search digital images of more than 5,000 years of art from across the globe—from the first cities of the ancient world to the works of our time.

The National Gallery of Art sponsors an engaging virtual opportunity for visitors to peruse its collection.

"A repository of digital images of the collections of the National Gallery of Art."
"To get started enter a search term in the Quick Search box located in the upper right-hand corner of this page or browse the regularly updated featured-image collections prepared by Gallery staff."

Contains around 16 million letters, photographs, oral histories, sketches, scrapbooks, and other documents surrounding the United States' contributions to the visual arts

"Search over 14.9 million records of museum objects, archives and library materials including more than 3.9 million online images, audio & videos and blog posts."

Over 3 million items from the Stone Age to the present from all over the world.

Austrian art. LInks to the views are near the bottom of the page, represented by circles.

Links to the views are near the bottom of the page, represented by circular images.

See the exteriors and interiors of the famous palaces, churches, and streets of Florence.

Links to 4 views of the museum are near the bottom of the page, represented by circular images.