Art History - FAS
This guide is intended to help you identify and locate scholarly and non-scholarly resources on the subject of Art History.
- ARTSTOR This link opens in a new windowDigital library of more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences. Please note that ARTSTOR is not available on mobile browsers/phones.
- Google Arts & Culture This link opens in a new windowExplore collections from around the world with Google Arts & Culture, created by Google Cultural Institute.
- Art Images for College Teaching This link opens in a new windowFree images with a focus on ancient and medieval time periods. Hosted by the University of Michigan.
- Smithsonian Freer and Sackler collections This link opens in a new windowOnline collection of more than 40,000 images from the Smithsonian's Museum of Asian Art
- Web Gallery of Art This link opens in a new windowOnline image gallery of 11th through 19th century European art. Includes artist biographies.
Broad Image Searching Tools
- Google Image Search This link opens in a new windowMassive quantities of images are available on the open internet. To help find the highest quality images use the "image size" feature to specify large file size or pixel count.
- Flickr This link opens in a new windowWorldwide community photo sharing site including photos from the White House, NASA, Smithsonian, Library of Congress, and individuals.
Architecture
- UW Cities and Buildings Database This link opens in a new windowDigitized images of buildings and cities drawn from across time and throughout the world from the University of Washington digital collections