A Collection of Art History Resources

Prehistoric Art

• Prehistory and Prehistoric Art in Europe
• Prehistoric Art - Libguides at COM library
• Paleolithic art, an introduction
• Stone Age Art
• Prehistoric Art. Mesolithic.
• The Mesolithic Period - Mesolithic Art

Art in Ancient Egypt

• History: Ancient Egyptian Art for Kids
• Ancient Egyptian Art
• Ancient Egyptian Art, Painting, Sculpture
• Ancient Egypt Art History
• Ancient Egypt for Kids - Artists & Craftsmen
• Materials and techniques in ancient Egyptian art

Art in the Ancient Near East

• Ancient Near East and Egyptian
• Pepperdine University: Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian Art
• Art of the Ancient Near East
• Art of the Ancient Near East: Periods & Characteristics
• The Met: Ancient Near Eastern Art

Art in Ancient Greece

• Ancient Greek Art - Facts, Architecture and Projects
• All About Art in Ancient Greece
• Ancient Greek Art
• High Classical Greek Art: Political Patrons
• The Art of Ancient Greek Theater

Art in Ancient Rome

• Roman Art and Architecture
• Roman Art
• ANCIENT ROMAN ART
• Greek and Roman Art and Architecture
• Art and Literature in the Roman Republic
• Ancient Rome Art & Architecture

Early Christian & Byzantine Art

• A beginner's guide to Byzantine Art
• Timeline of Art History - Byzantium (ca. 330-1453)
• Early Christian vs. Byzantine Art

Art in Early Europe

• Oxford Art Online - Europe Timeline
• Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture: Art of Early Modern Europe
• European Art History Timeline
• The European Influence on Art
• Visual Arts - The End of Europe's Middle Ages
• Yale University Art Gallery - European art

Islamic Art

• Introduction to Islamic Art
• The Nature of Islamic Art
• ISLAMIC ARTS
• History of the Early Islamic World for Kids: Art

Early Medieval Art

• Early Medieval Art
• The Art and Architecture of Early Medieval Europe
• Early medieval art: c. 500-800 C.E.
• Medieval Art
• Cleveland Museum of Art - Medieval Art

Gothic Art

• Gothic art
• Summary of Gothic Art and Architecture
• Art History: Gothic Art
• From Gothic Architecture to the Neo-Gothic Art Movement
• Gothic Art

Renaissance Art in Italy

• Journey Into Italian Renaissance Art
• The Captivating History and Enduring Influence of Italian Renaissance Art
• Renaissance Art in Italy
• The Premier Artists of the Italian High Renaissance
• Art in Italy 1500-1700: The Renaissance

Baroque Art

• Summary of Baroque Art and Architecture
• Art Term: Baroque
• Baroque Art
• Baroque Art in Rome: A Guide for Art History Lovers
• European Art History (1600-1750): Baroque

18th-Century Art

• French Paintings of the 17th and 18th Centuries
• Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth-Century Art in Europe and North America
• Art History Eighteenth-Century Europe
• 18th Century Art
• History of 18th Century Art
• These 18th century painters made eyewitness news images at the dawn of globalization

19th-Century Art

• An Introduction to Nineteenth Century Art
• 19th Century - Smithsonian American Art Museum
• Art History in Credo: 17th - 19th Century
• Art History Timeline - Late 19th Century
• Movements in Late Nineteenth Century Art
• 19th Century Europe Art Introduction

20th-Century Art

• Searching for New Possibilities: Painting Movements in the 20th Century
• 20th Century Art Movements with Timeline
• 20th Century Art
• Art Styles in 20th century
• Guggenheim: The Early 20th Century
• Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: 20th Century

Contemporary Art

• What is Modern Art?
• MoMA: MoMA Learning
• Modern Art (1900-50)
• Contemporary Art Blogs and Websites
• Art History/Contemporary Art
• Contemporary Wall Art
• Free resources: Contemporary art and design

Art in East Asia

• Asian and Middle Eastern Art Resources
• East Asian Resources for Teachers: East Asia/Asia Art
• Exploring the Art of East Asia (PDF)
• East Asian arts

Art in Africa

• African Art
• African Art - Art History
• History and Evolution of African Art
• The Art of Africa (PDF)
• African Art: a Guide to Resources

Art in Oceania

• Yale University Press: Art in Oceania
• The art of Oceania
• Oceanic Art
• The Art of Oceania