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Arena Chapel/Scrovegni Chapel Information and Virtual Tour
Excellent site devoted to the Arena Chapel frescoes, with historical information and a Virtual Tour
ArtLex Art Dictionary
This is a free online dictionary of art terms that you can use to look up art vocabulary terms for your homework and assignments. It is also an excellent study tool because it provides a lot of visual examples of the terms.
ARTstor
This database of images contains more than one million images that you can download, use to create Powerpoint presentations, and access to study for the Midterm and Final exams. You must first register by creating an account. You do not need to use your school e-mail account to register, but in some cases you may need to register for the first time using a computer on campus. See the professor for details.
Art History Resources on the Web
This site gathers links to resources for art history on the web for different historical periods, and is particularly good if you are looking for a specific image of an artwork.
The Art Story
This website provides historical information, timelines, news, exhibition information and current events related to Modern Art and is updated frequently.
Columbia University Real Virtual
This site discusses architectural history and allows the user to view high definition 360 degree panoramic views of important buildings.
Exhibition Website: Picasso Guitars 1912-1914
This site discusses Picasso’s artworks related to the subject of guitars and contains photos, videos and historical discussions about these works.
German Expressionism
This website documents the Museum’s extraordinary collection of more than 3,000 Expressionist prints, drawings, paintings, sculptures, illustrated books, and periodicals, exploring the various artists, themes, and techniques associated with the major modernist movement that developed in Germany and Austria during the early decades of the 20th century.
Google Art Project
This site allows you to visit special sections of world-famous museums, view artworks at high zoom levels, and create and share your own collection of masterpieces.
Kingsborough Community College Kibbee Library
This is the direct link to the KCC Kibbee Library
Making of America (MoA)
The Making of America (MoA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. The collection currently contains approximately 10,000 books and 50,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints.
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timeline of Art History
This portion of the Metrpolitan Museum’s website contains thematic discussions about art, featured artworks, special art historical topices, world maps, and historical timelines.
The Mother of All Art and Art History Links Pages
This site gathers links to art history schools, research resources, images, online exhibits, fine arts schools, art museums and textual and linguistics resources all on one website.
MyArtsLab
This online resource is compatible with many of the eTextbooks that we use for Art History courses. If you are using an eTextbook in your course and you purchased MyArtsLab, be sure to access MyArtsLab for practice quizzes, audio and video files from the textbook, digital flashcards, and more. In some classes, purchase of MyArtsLab is required.
Pratt Institute
This is the link to the main website page for the Pratt Institute.
Purdue University Online Writing Lab: MLA Formatting and Style Guide
MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th ed.) and the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (3rd ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.
Project Gutenberg
This website was among the first to make eBooks available on the web. The site has over 100,000 free books with full text sources.
Smart History
This is a free on-line art history sourcebook. It is very useful for studying and as a compendium to your course textbook.
YouTube
Type in the name of an artist or museum and you can watch videos about art for free using this website.

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