Artists A to Z (285)
This is the place to visit for information on individual male and female artists. In addition to those who created art, you'll also find people who influenced, collected, forged, restored and taught or wrote about art and art history, made art possible through their patronage and learn the stories of some key museum curators and founders.
Art History 101 (270)
Along with Art History 101 articles in chronological order, this category contains help and advice for Art History students; FAQs; a glossary of art terms; resources for collectors, job hunters, scholars, educators and parents; art appreciation; and reference and reading material.
Timelines of Art History (51)
This section covers Art History, from the Paleolithic Age to the Modern, in chronological order.
Ancient Art History (1)
Here you'll discover art history dating from its start, during the various stone ages, to around the Fall of Rome. Naturally, this is the place to look to learn about art of ancient civilizations like Mesopotamia and Egypt, classical civilizations like Greece and Rome, and other cultures both Western and otherwise.
Medieval Art History (1)
This is the place to look for information about Early Christian, Byzantine, Migration, Romanesque, Gothic and Proto-Renaissance art. And that's just pertaining to Western art. Artists were very busy during these years in various other dynasties and civilizations around the globe, as well.
Renaissance Art History (4)
Here you'll find information on art history from the Renaissance (both Italian and Northern), to the Baroque and onwards through most of the 19th-century. There were also many non-Western art-historic doings during these years, including the Ming Dynasty in China, and Aztec and Inca art in the Americas.
Modern Art History (26)
Modern art represents the headiest period in all of art history--a span of no more than 110 years that saw an explosion of movements from Realism, to Impressionism, to Cubism, to Abstract Expressionism to Pop and Op, with dozens of others in between and around the world.
Contemporary Art History (85)
This section includes artistic movements from around 1970 until ten minutes ago, along with: exhibition reviews (Contemporary or otherwise); quarterly museum exhibition listings; fairs and shows; images and atmosphere from art events; and artful blogs from those who keep a watchful eye on upcoming trends.
Images / Picture Galleries (164)
Sites listed here include online libraries and other projects dedicated to making great works of art instantly available to the public.
Types of Visual Art (6)
Certain things - actually, lots of things - in the history of art aren't confined to one period or style. ("Painting" comes immediately to mind.)
Art by Location / Culture (26)
Art History by Country or Region
Art Museums / Galleries (24)
Links to the best-known institutions, organized by continent or country.