World Art History Resources


Note: This is a short list of comprehensive Web resources and museum links about world art history. For additional resources, devoted to specific cultures and periods, please refer to the timelines.

Web Resources

Art History Resources. Chris Witcombe
ArtServe. Michael Greenhalgh, Australian National University
Chinese and Japanese Art History - WWWVL. Nixi Cura, New York University
Diotima. Ross Sciafe
Exploring Ancient World Cultures. University of Evansville
World History Index - WWWVL.
Huntington Archive of Buddhist Art. Ohio State University
Lacus Curtius. William P. Thayer
Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome. Leo C. Curran, University at Buffalo
Online Resources. Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Perseus Digital Library. Tufts University
The Voice Of The Shuttle. Alan Liu, University of California at Santa Barbara
World Art Kiosk. California State University
World Art Treasures. Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation
World Civilizations. Richard Hooker, Washington State University

Online Museum Collections

Art Institute of Chicago
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
British Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Detroit Institute of Arts
Dumbarton Oaks
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Freer and Sackler Gallery of Art
Getty Museum
Hermitage Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Louvre
Metropolitan Museum of art
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC
National Palace Museum, Taiwan
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Royal Ontario Museum
Tokyo National Museum
The Vatican Museums
Walters Art Museum


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Last Updated/Checked: August 2, 2005