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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| Art History - http://www.arthistory.net Art history spans the entire history of humankind, from prehistoric times to the twenty-first century. Whether you like to observe caveman paintings or Botticelli angels, you can find visual arts that challenge your creative side and inspire you to find beauty in manmade forms. - [Read more] |
| Art History Index - http://wwar.com/artists/ The art history index of famous artists leads to imagery and indepth information such as biographies to over 22,000 artists. Over 200,000 images from museums are directly accessible via this wealth of art historical information database. - [Read more] |
| 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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Art History InsightAncient art is something to be respected, cherished and admired and any connoisseur of ancient art loves to collect it just as much as he or she loves to admire it. In the past, collecting ancient art was extremely difficult, very exclusive and for this reason was generally considered rather expensive and out of the reach of the "mum and dad" enthusiasts. Most of the art found, was placed in museums or owned by the rich. Today, this is no longer the case... |
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