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	ArtLex - Art Dictionary URL: http://www.artlex.com/ ODP description: Reference material in art, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and art education. Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations, and links to other resources. Page title: ArtLex Art Dictionary Page description: Great reference material in art, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and art education. Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations, and links to other resources.
	Mark Harden's Artchive URL: http://www.artchive.com/ftp_site.htm ODP description: An art archive with thousands of images that are accessed through an alphabetical list of artist's names and art styles. Covers every style of art from ancient and African to impressionist and modern. Page title: Mark Harden's Artchive: "Artchive"
	WebMuseum: Famous Paintings URL: http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/ ODP description: Offers images and historical context for artists and art movements ranging from Gothic and Renaissance to Impressionism and Pop. Page title: WebMuseum: Famous Artworks exhibition
	ArtMagick URL: http://www.artmagick.com/ ODP description: Virtual art gallery displaying paintings and poetry from art movements of the 19th and 20th centuries with an emphasis on displaying works of art by artists who have been forgotten or neglected in recent years. Page title: ArtMagick: Your Source of Visual Intoxication
	About.com: Art History URL: http://arthistory.about.com/ ODP description: Online community and resource guide for the artists and art periods of the past. Page title: Art History Resources for Students, Enthusiasts, and Educators Page description: What you need to know about Art History, including artists, eras in art history, movements, museums, galleries, events, resources for educators, references and more.
	Carol Gerten's Virtual Art Museum URL: http://cgfa.dotsrc.org/ ODP description: Broad gallery that includes biographies and images for hundreds of well-known American, French, Spanish, Dutch, German and Japanese artists. Page title: CGFA- A Virtual Art Museum
	HuntFor Art History URL: http://www.huntfor.com/arthistory/ ODP description: Quick reference for all periods in the art history, images and links. Page title: Art History - Art History Movements Page description: Art History - All Art History Movements. Large Image Library and introduction to all Art History movements from Prehistoric Art to Graffiti and Op Art: Egypt, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Persia, Aegean, Ancient Greece, Etruscan, Rome, Middle Ages, Early Christian, Byzantine, Islamic, Early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, French Academism, Romanticism, Victorian, China, India, Japan, Native, Af...
	New Deal Art During the Great Depression URL: http://www.wpamurals.com/ ODP description: Information and photos of extant WPA/New Deal art, focusing on Illinois, Ohio, and California. Includes biographies, a timeline of the New Deal, and other odd bits of information. Page title: New Deal/WPA Art Project Page description: On May 6, 1935, the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) was created to help provide economic relief to the citizens of the United States who were suffering through the Great Depression. The Federal Art Project was one of the divisions of the W.P.A. under Federal Project One.
	Resources in Art History for Graduate Students URL: http://www.efn.org/~acd/resources.html ODP description: This newsletter lists grants, fellowships, internships, conferences, publication and study abroad opportunities for graduate students in art history and closely related areas. Page title: RESOURCES IN ART HISTORY FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS
	The Getty Provenance Index URL: http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/provenance_index/ ODP description: Collects and disseminates information related to the history of collecting and the provenance of individual works of art. Page title: Provenance Research (Research at the Getty) Page description: The Provenance Databases contain indexed transcriptions of Western European works of art from auction catalogs and archival documents.
	Sister Wendy's American Collection URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/sisterwendy/index.html ODP description: From PBS - Sister Wendy Beckett, nun and art commentator, takes viewers on a tour through six of America's greatest art museums.
	Mexican Masks URL: http://www.mexicanmasks.us/ ODP description: Collection of authentic danced masks from Mexico and Guatemala with discussions and comments on the art of collecting and other curious observations. Antique masks, patination techniques, insect infestation, techniques of collecting. Page description: Collection of authentic danced masks from Mexico and Guatemala with comments on the art of collecting and other curious observations. Includes discussions on antique masks, patination techniques and insect infestation.
	Art History at Loggia URL: http://www.loggia.com/art/arthistory.html ODP description: Explores the history of art with information about artists, styles, and periods. Includes resources and reference materials about art history, searchable database, and forums. Page title: Art History at Loggia \| Exploring Art, Art History, and Artists Page description: Exploring art and art history, with information about artists, styles, periods, and recommended art books.
	Mona Lisa Images for a Modern World URL: http://www.studiolo.org/Mona/MONALIST.htm ODP description: A site exploring the enduring fascination of the Mona Lisa, including history, parodies, homages and comments from site visitors.
	Audio Recordings of Great Works of Art URL: http://www.auralaura.com/ ODP description: Exploring the aural aura of masterworks as found in the sounds in the immediate locations of highly regarded paintings, sculptures, and other artworks.
	Art Historians' Guide to the Movies URL: http://personal.stthomas.edu/cdeliason/ahgttm.htm ODP description: A record by Craig Eliason of appearances of and references to famous works of art and architecture in the movies, arranged by period.
	Delineavit et Sculpsit URL: http://www.delineavit.nl/ ODP description: The Internet stepping stone for all those interested in Old Master prints and drawings: publications, events, links to the world's main print rooms, and the periodical Delineavit et Sculpsit. Page title: Delineavit et Sculpsit / Old Master Prints & Drawings
	Michelli's History of Stained Glass URL: http://www.ariadne.org/studio/michelli/ ODP description: Perette Elizabeth Michelli has gathered a collection of links to stained glass resources and added her own commentary, which provides a history. Page title: Art History with Michelli
	ARC International - The Art Renewal Center URL: http://www.artrenewal.org ODP description: Combines on-line international art news, reviews, articles, contemporary salon and a research library of master paintings. This site is devoted to raising 'art' standards and giving recognition to the rare quality paintings of today and the multitude of yesteryear. Page description: Combines on-line international art news, reviews, articles, contemporary salon and a huge research library of master paintings. This site is devoted to raising 'art' standards and giving recognition to the rare quality paintings of today and the multitude of yesteryear.
	Art in the Picture.com URL: http://www.artinthepicture.com ODP description: Offers an introduction to visual art history. Famous artist's galleries and biographies, movements, major museums. Page title: ARTinthePICTURE.com - An Introduction to Art History