African-Americans in the Visual Arts: A Historical Perspective
Includes biographical facts, information and some images on 60 African-American artists.

Artcyclopedia
A comprehensive searchable database of thousands of artists, artworks, and art museums on the Web.

Art Explorer
This site highlights the Art Institute if Chicago's Impressionist and Postimpressionist collections.

Art History Research Centre
The AHRC is the first and foremost tool for art historical research on the Internet.

Art History Resources on the Web
A huge collection of links to online art history resources.

Art in Context
A searchable database of museums, galleries and dealers, artists, current exhibitions, and images.

Art in Flux
Resources for research in contemporary art.

Art:21
Companion website for the PBS Series that examines art of the 21st century.

AskART
This comprehensive searchable database includes information on 25,000 American artists.

Association for Temporary Art
The Association for Temporary Arts is a forum for presenting and discussing contemporary art.

The Cave of Lascaux
An engaging look at the discovery of the Cave of Lascaux.

Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave
A virtual tour of some of the incredible cave paintings that were recently discovered in France.

Broad Foundation
This site includes an online gallery of work by a number of contemporary artists in the Broad Collection including Jean-Michel Basquiat, Barbara Kruger, Charles Ray, and Cindy Sherman.

Cleopatra: A Multimedia Guide to Ancient Art
This online program from the Art Institute of Chicago showcases 18 objects from the Roman, Greek and Egyptian collection and features maps, timelines, video clips, a glossary and over 100 lesson plans in five subject areas for grades 4 through 12.

Cut and Paste: The History of Photomontage
A short illustrated history of photomontage.

Explore Ancient Egypt
Students can learn about daily life in Ancient Egypt, mummies and more through this on-line resource from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

Global Art Gallery
An extensive collection of artist biographies that include 100s of artists, from Renaissance masters to modern creators,

How van Gogh Made His Mark
This interactive site from the Met introduces kids to four landscape drawings by van Gogh.

Investigating the Renaisaance
Examine material aspects of three early Netherlandish paintings using digital imaging techniques.

Making Sense of Modern Art
A multimedia guide to modern and contemporary art using key works in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection.

Meaning in Contemporary Art
An examination of factors that influence the ways in which we construct meaning from contemporary works of art.

Mona Lisa Images for a Modern World
An evolving paper posted for discussion and entertainment by Robert A. Baron.

Odyssey Online
Odyssey Online offers elementary and middle school students the opportunity for in-depth study of the ancient cultures of the Near Eastern, Egypt, Greece and Rome. Teacher resources included.

Pablo Picasso’s The Tragedy
A step-by-step investigation of Picasso’s The Tragedy. Find out how art historians discovered another artwork beneath the painting’s surface.

The Rise of Multidisciplinary Practice in Contemporary Art
by Johanna Burton
“Many artists working today engage in multidisciplinary practices because they find cross-pollination between media to be the most immediately engaging and well-suited means to pose urgent questions.”

the-artists.org
This site offers a comprehensive database of major 20th century and contemporary visual artists with links to related Web resources.

The Thinker ImageBase
A searchable database with over 82,000 works of art in the collections of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) Collection.

Web Gallery of Art
A searchable database of over 8,500 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures created between the years 1150 and 1800.

WebMuseum
The most useful resource on this site is the Artist Index that offers biographical information on over 100 world-class artists as well as images of selected works.

Women Artists in History
Includes a chronological listing of women artists from Medieval times to the present.