This site features resources and links to the American artist John Quidor.

Artcyclopedia features information and links to various museums, galleries, and articles with information on American artist Washington Allston.

Tate Britain offers a brief biography of artist Ford Madox Brown, and several of his paintings, with descriptions of the work and possible symbolism.

Wikipedia provides a detailed site on Romanticism, an artistic and intellectual movement in the late 18th century. This site includes several examples of artwork from the Romantic era.

These notes provide useful background information about the featured painting 'The Hay Wain' and the artist, John Constable, as well as some suggestions on using the painting in the primary classroom, ideas for activities and...

Metropolitan Museum of Art essay detailing the history of 19th Century artistic movement, Romanticism. Accompanied by visual examples of original paintings from the era.

Listen to why this painting by Turner is so difficult to clean and conserve.

Kids learn about the biography of J. M. W. Turner, landscape artist and painter of the Romantic art movement on this site.

This site from Creative Quotations contains a brief list of quotes from the artist. A very short biographical sketch is also available. An interesting site, and worth checking out.

A thumbnail collection of John Constable's paintings, including "Hampstead Heath," that can be enlarged for up-close viewing. With a brief biographical note on the artist.

This site offers a biography, work samples, and links related to the Romantic French painter, Eugene Delacriox. Includes a couple pictures of some of his art.

This site from the Library of Congress provides an exerpt regarding the Romantic movement in Germany. The information that is presented is medium in length and worth checking out on the subject.

Reproductions of several paintings of J. M. W. Turner George Moreland, and Adam Willicots, three well-known artists of the romantic period.

Biographical summary of the life and career of Spanish romantic painter Francisco Jose de Goya.

This is a class talk by Matthew Griffiths to his students on the topic of English court poets and Petrachism focusing on poets Wyatt, Sidney, and Spenser and their works. Topics include themes of courtly and platonic love, the role of...

A late likeness of Jefferson, painted by Thomas Sully in 1856 from an original produced during Jefferson's lifetime. Details are provided about the painting's creation, the artist's career, and how the painting came to be in the...

This site explains the details of the famous painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware" by German artist Leutze.

This site contains the most significant artistic output of the most important composers within each historical period.

Biographical account covers the life and career of John Constable, English Romantic landscape painter.

A brief biographical sketch of John Quidor, an American romantic painter famous for his works based on literary themes. Includes a link to "The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane," a work by Quidor in Smithsonian's collection.

Short essay about one of Hilliard's most famous miniatures (Robert Deveraux, second Earl of Essex?) examines the artist's influences, Tudor symbolism, Elizabeth's relationship with the subject of the portrait, and the romantic ideals of...

Ernie Barnes is renowned in two fields of endeavor. He was a professional football player in the 1960s, but gained more recognition as a painter than as a player. This site offers a biography as well as images of many of his paintings.

A short biography of J. M. W. Turner.

View one of Friedrich's famous paintings, "Two Men Contemplating the Moon." A description of the painting is also provided.