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Olga's Gallery
Large collection of images of the works of many artists, with biographies and historical comments. Sorted by alphabet, topic, movement, and nationality/country. Offers a newsletter, and archives are available.
http://www.abcgallery.com/
Brain-Juice
Well-written biographies about 20th century art, film, history, literature, and music. All biographies are written by students at the best U.S. universities, with the strongest concentration from Brown, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale.
http://www.brain-juice.com
Last Expression
Exploration of the art created by the prisoners at the concentration camp Auschwitz.
http://lastexpression.northwestern.edu/
Artquizz
Test your knowledge of all periods of Art, painters and painting with quizzes, games and puzzles. Site aimed for all levels of knowledge, including children pages. Visitors are invited to participate in the making of new pages, in English and in French.
http://quizzart.free.fr/
Art-Platform.com
Offers images of the works of famous painters.
http://www.art-platform.com
Art and Civilization
Collection of images of the famous artists from Giotto to Duchamp.
http://www.angelfire.com/art2/roberto/
Famous Painter
Lives and art of famous painters Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Vincent Van Gogh. Biographies and images of works.
http://www.famouspainter.com/
All About Artists
Short biographies, image galleries, and timelines of a small selection of painters.
http://www.allaboutartists.com/
Art History at Loggia
'Artists at a Glance' features a select group of some of the most important artists who have shaped the history of art.
http://www.loggia.com/art/artists/index.ht...
Artists of the 20th Century
Biographies and photographs of artists of the 20th century with links to a search engine.
http://www.1001.org/20th/
Women Artists in History
Showcase of women artists down through the centuries.
http://www.wendy.com/women/artists.html
Distinguished Artists Series
Distinguished artists, including an alphabetical index of over 2,000 deceased American artists, as provided by Traditional Fine Arts Online organization.
http://www.tfaoi.com/distingu/alvarez.htm
ARC International - The Art Renewal Center
Offering biographical information and high-resolution images of many paintings from the great masters of the 19th century.
http://www.artrenewal.org/
Giorgio Vasari - The Lives of the Artists
An illustrated companion to Vasari's Lives, with associated text.
http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/giorgio.vasar...
WetCanvas: Virtual Museum
A true virtual museum, complete with images, stories, and biographical notes on the great masters.
http://www.wetcanvas.com/Museum/
Four American Painters: Eakins, Homer, Hopper, Sargent
A survey of American painting, focusing on the work of Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper, and John Singer Sargent.
http://people.bu.edu/rcarney/ampaintings/m...
The Smart-Ass Guide to Art
Offers humorous biographical notes on artists such as Giotto, Artemisia Gentileschi, Franz Hals, Picasso.
http://www.incompetech.com/art/
Web Gallery of Art
A virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1200-1700), currently containing over 6,500 reproductions. Biographies, commentaries, and guided tours.
http://gallery.euroweb.hu/
Life of an Artist - Biographies and Galleries
Includes the text of Giorgio Vasari's "The Lives of the Artists," indexed by artist with selected specific artist galleries.
http://www.artist-biography.info
AskART.com American Artist Reference
Information on 23,000 American artists including biographies, bodies of work, valuation and appraisal techniques, auction records, publications, and artists representatives as well as literature and museum information for American painters and sculptors.
http://www.askart.com/
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