Access: Publicly available resource
Description: The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the 12th-18th centuries. The Fine Arts Museums and the Churches sections introduce the major museums and some of the great churches owning the original artworks the reproductions of which are presented in the Gallery. A Glossary section contains five independent glossaries focusing respectively on art terms and historic events, art centres of the Italian Renaissance, famous families of the Italian Renaissance, illustrious people related to the Renaissance, and popes in the 12th-18th centuries.
Other galeries include:
Illuminated Manuscripts
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s): Art & Architecture Publicly Available Resources
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Related Links
Artcyclopedia: the Fine Arts Search Engine
TASI Digital Image Archives ** http://www.tasi.ac.uk/imagesites/images.html **
VADS ** http://www.vads.ac.uk/ **
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Other Related Links: Museumland Portal to Worldwide Museums and Cultural Heritage World Wide Arts Resources
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