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Image Collections

FROM THE LIBRARY:

Bridgeman Image Collection
Unique and comprehensive collection of art masterpieces of all varieties, eras, and cultures. Entries: 66,919 Images: 66,934 People: 33,040
Library of Congress Digital Collections
View maps & photographs; read letters, diaries & newspapers; hear personal accounts of events; listen to sound recordings & watch historic films
NYPL Digital Collections
This database from the New York Public Library provides free access to thousands of digital materials including prints, photographs, maps, manuscripts, streaming video, and more.

ON THE INTERNET:

AGNSW: The Collection
You may search this collection by choosing a curatial department and then clicking search. Choose "only show results that have images." Click for more information when it is available. The strength of this collection is Asian art
AICT
AICT is a free-use image resource for the educational community
Art and Architecture Thesarus Online
From the Getty Research website
ArtServe at the Australian National University
Art and architecture mainly from the Mediterranean Basin and Japan
Ashmolean Museum Object Seeker
AMOS is an interactive searching facility that helps the visitor to the Ashmolean's web site locate information on specific objects that are currently available in the online collections
ATLA CDRI
These images are from the American Theological Library Association
Digital Art Archive
Links to 18th, 19th and 20th century painting and sculpture
FAMSF: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Click advanced image base search. Browse the collection by choosing a century or by using a keyword
Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation
A slide library of world art treasures organized by artists, periods, country, region, and city
Guggenheim Museum: The Collection
Currently representing 169 artists, the collection online encompasses both the classic and the new—from the Guggenheim's earliest work, an 1867 landscape by Camille Pissarro, through more recent acquisitions, a 1998–99 sculpture by Robert Gober—striking a balance that reflects the dynamic tenor of the institution as a whole
Kimbell Art Museum
The Museum is one of the few institutions in the Southwest with a substantial collection of Asian arts, and has also assembled small but select collections of Pre-Columbian and African art, as well as Classical, Egyptian, and Near Eastern Antiquities
National Museum of Women in the Arts
-View over 250 images from the permanent collection
Perseus Digital Library
Search or browse Perseus for ancient art
Prints & Photographs Online Catalog
The Prints and Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) contains catalog records and digital images representing a rich cross-section of still pictures held by the Prints & Photographs Division and other units of the Library of Congress
San Diego Museum of Art Images Database
Searchable database to over 300 images from the museum's permanent collection .. search by artist or genre .. includes brief encyclopedia style overview of each topic
Tate Online: British and International Modern Art
-Tate holds the national collections of British art and of international modern art. Over 65,000 works are available online. Each work has its own information page
University of Wisconsin - Madison Department of Art History
Click search for images to search by artist, architect, period or site
Vatican Museums
March 2005, Only 30 highlights of the collection remain available to the online public
Vincent Van Gogh Gallery
Endorsed by the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam

Films

Academic Video Online
Academic Video Online is the most comprehensive video subscription available to libraries. It delivers more than 62,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

Naxos Spoken Word Library
Catalog of audiobooks, includes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, political speeches, etc.