Art: Art history

A record of appearances of and references to famous works of art and architecture in the movies. One individual's work.

Art History Teaching Resources (AHTR) is a peer-populated platform for art history teachers. 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.
You’ll also find innovative videos designed to help you access the museum in the classroom.

AHAA sponsors two sessions at the CAA annual meeting.

Our website is filled with information about current exhibitions, publications, and other news and also includes book reviews, course syllabi, and a searchable Membership Directory, all invaluable to current scholars in American art and available only to members.

We also maintain a blog with news pertaining to the organization that is updated regularly.

A few painters of the 15th and early 16th Century in the Southern Low Countries were called the "Flemish Primitives". This website specializes in those painters and their religious iconography.

A private collection with works from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece as well as many other areas. It covers Neolithic to the Byzantine as well as African, Pre-Columbia and Pacific art. A unique aspect is 20 key works presented in a 3-D format!

This free course is a global-oriented survey of the history of architecture, from the prehistoric to the sixteenth century.

It treats buildings and environments, including cities, in the context of the cultural and civilizational history.

Entirely in French!
Covers over 135,000 works from the 17th century to the present. Represents over 80 French museums.

Easy to use guide.

Explore this digital panorama, constructed from more than 100 individual photographs, and discover the images put there 13-14,000 years ago by the people now known as Magdalenian.

How can I learn to describe a work of art? This short video shows you how in less than 5 minutes.

Smarthistory.org is a free, not-for-profit, multi-media art history textbook.

How can I learn to describe a work of art? This short video shows you how in less than 5 minutes.

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120 essays on contemporary art topics/periods.