Art History

AHTR is home to a constantly evolving and collectively authored online repository of art history teaching content including, but not limited to, lesson plans, video introductions to museums, book reviews, image clusters, and classroom and museum activities.

A resource from the Getty Conservation Institute to aid in the study of non-digital photography and its techniques. Intended to help formulate questions and interpret analytical data.

Specialized art databases containing bibliographic records and selective images from the Smithsonian Institution.

A chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the world, as illustrated especially by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

A growing digital library of books–all original works commissioned by the Art Canada Institute–by the country’s leading art experts on artists who have made a critical contribution to the evolution of the nation’s art history.

Art21 showcases today's contemporary visual artists and their groundbreaking creations. (Streaming on PBS.org)

Examines themes connecting works of art created around the world in different eras. The thirteen-part series explores diverse cultural perspectives on shared human experiences. Thirteen themes encompass hundreds of paintings, drawings, sculptures, photos, and works in non-traditional media in this vibrant approach to the study and appreciation of art.

The Rossetti Archive facilitates the scholarly study of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 19th century British painter, designer, writer, and translator .

CARTA is a collaborative entity of art libraries building collections of archived web-based content related to art history and contemporary art practice. It includes in fo on art criticism, artist websites, galleries, organizations, education and more.