Arts: General Resources for Visual Arts Links
- AHDS Performing Arts
Covers links, archives and databases in the area of film, television and broadcast, music, theatre, dance and general arts. - Art Res
World's largest and most comprehensive database devoted to images of painting, sculpture, architecture and minor arts. Contains over 3 million images. - ArtLex
Contains definitions of over 3,300 terms relating to the visual arts. - Artnet
Brings together work from 16,000 artists and 1300 galleries. Search by artist or gallery. Specialists Fine Art and Decorative Art searches allow search by period, region, style, nature of item or medium and size of item. - Institute of Contemporary Arts
- Intute
Gateway to art, design, architecture and media information resources on the Internet. Only search engine is currently operating as site is due to be replaced by ACI [Arts and Creative Industries]. - Symbols.com
Details of over 2,500 Western signs and symbols, with information on history, uses and meanings. Arranged in 54 groups by graphic type. - World Wide Arts Resources
Over 3,000 categories. Includes Art History Index of over 22,000 artists and 200,000 images. Contains Arts News Archive from July 1999 to date.
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