Art History
Art history is the academic study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and look. Moreover, art history generally is the research of artists and their cultural and social contributions. As a term, Art history (also history of art) encompasses several methods of studying the visual arts; in common usage referring to the study of works of art and architecture.
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| The Art History Research Centre - http://www.harmsen.net/ahrc/ The AHRC is the first and foremost tool for art historical research on the internet. It shares key resources and methods of online research so that art historians can find the resources relevant to their work.The AHRC is also of interest as the earliest major effort to get fellow art historians intersted in using the internet for research, and so it has a place in art history and in internet history. - [Read more] |
| History of Art Virtual Library - http://www.chart.ac.uk/vlib/ The History of Art Virtual Library is a collection of links relating to Art History and computer applications in Art History. The site is sponsored by CHArt, the Computers and History of Art Group. This site is aimed at everybody interested in art, but it has a special focus on the academic study of Art History. If you think we should add a site to our listings, or if you experience any problems with the links listed here, please email us. - [Read more] |
| ArtHistory.cc - http://www.arthistory.cc Arthistory.cc has a very large gallery, which contain all the historic painters artwork, their history, their biographies and information about their paintings. Arthistory.CC also has a Timeline, where you can explore the history of art on a very educational and interesting way. There are also an Art-dictionary and finally a search-engine for all pages. Totally, can you review 5000 works of art. - [Read more] |
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Underworld Unveil New Art Exhibit in NYC (Spin) - As with all art openings, the crowds come to congratulate the artist (of course), to see the work (naturally), and also (duh!) for the open bar, boozy schmoozing, and those adorable little hors d'oeuvres. And the crowd that came out last night (Aug. 7) was no different, but rather than saluting the latest artist to hit the gallery scene, they were there to congratulate Underworld's Karl Hyde ...
