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Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College: Hood Museum of Art
Designed by architect Charles Moore, the Hood Museum of Art has a permanent collection ranging from Ancient and Asian to Modern and Contemporary Art. Of special note are American portrait paintings of the 18th and 19th centuries,...
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University Art Museum: Leonora Carrington
At this site from the University Art Museum in Albany, "Big Badger Meets the Domino Boys" appears with descriptive text. The image may be enlarged.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Wassily Kandinsky
ibiblio.com provides many examples of Kandinsky's work. You can click on the pictures to enlarge them. This site also includes a biography of Kandinsky.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Honore Daumier
This site gives a look at some of Daumier's paintings. Shows them as thumnails (that can be enlarged) and comments on some of them.
Art Institute of Chicago
Modern Collection: Vincent Van Gogh Self Portrait, 1887
Click to enlarge Van Gogh's self-portrait from 1886-87, and read the paragraph of text explaining his methods.
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Currier & Ives Online Gallery
An amazing collection of Currier & Ives prints. Click on the links to see the enlarged images.
Other
Ties Magazine: Think Big
Hear from one company who specializes in making oversized art. Get the inside scoop from William Kreysler and Associates (WKA) on how monumental sculptures and billboard signs are created.
Other
Louvre Museum: Thematic Trails: Masterpieces of the Louvre
Learn what it means to designate an artwork as an artistic masterpiece by considering twelve works linked together in a thematic trail of Louvre-owned masterworks. Each piece can be enlarged for closer inspection, and description windows...
Tech4Learning
Pics4 Learning: Images for Education: Sculpture
Dozens of useful photos of various sculptures from around the world! A useful reference in an art or history class. Browse through the examples, then click to enlarge.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Mattias Grunewald
Gives a short biography of Mattias Grunewald and also offers several enlargeable images of his work. The site describes his dark style of painting and approach to subject. It also pays particular attention to his masterpieces "The...
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Vermeer, Jan
This site offers brief biographical information about Vermeer but emphasizes his works. Over 20 paintings are featured as enlargeable images so you can get a close look at each one. Several works have in depth description and analysis...
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada: William Berczy
Portrays images of paintings by Canaidan artist William Berczy. Click on each image for an enlarged view and detailed information. A link below the few on this page leads to addtional paintings.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada: Lucius R. O'brien (1832 1899)
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist Lucius O'Brien. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada: John Lyman (1886 1967)
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist John Lyman. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada: Homer Watson (1855 1936)
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist Homer Watson. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada: Paul Emile Borduas (1905 1960)
Presents a biography and the works of Canadian artist Paul-Emile Borduas, who specialized in abstraction. Click on each image for an enlarged view and details.
Boston College
Boston College: High Victorian Gothic in America
This site from Boston College provides many examples of High Victorian Gothic style buildings may be viewed and enlarged here, from churches to homes. Information is limited to brief text about specific architects along with location and...
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Time Saving Truth From Falsehood and Envy
An image of "Time Saving Truth from Falsehood and Envy", created by Francois Lemoyne in 1737 (Oil on canvas, 149 x 114 cm, enlarged to 181 x 148 cm).
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California: Dorothea Lange, Collections
The Oakland Museum of California presents an in-depth article on the life and work of photographer Dorothea Lange. Clicking on the slide show option results in an enlargeable series of photographs.
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Annunciation
Find a collection of 25 paintings by Renaissance-era master painters, including more than a dozen of Leonardo's most famous works. Paintings are accompanied by links to explanations of the artistic problems and puzzles that fascinated...
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Madonna and Child With a Carnation
Find a collection of 25 paintings by Renaissance-era master painters, including more than a dozen of Leonardo's most famous works. Paintings are accompanied by links to explanations of the artistic problems and puzzles that fascinated...
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Madonna and Child (The Benois Madonna)
Find a collection of 25 paintings by Renaissance-era master painters, including more than a dozen of Leonardo's most famous works. Paintings are accompanied by links to explanations of the artistic problems and puzzles that fascinated...
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Tobias and the Angel
Find a collection of 25 paintings by Renaissance-era master painters, including more than a dozen of Leonardo's most famous works. Paintings are accompanied by links to explanations of the artistic problems and puzzles that fascinated...
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The Baptism of Christ
Find a collection of 25 paintings by Renaissance-era master painters, including more than a dozen of Leonardo's most famous works. Paintings are accompanied by links to explanations of the artistic problems and puzzles that fascinated...