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	Web Gallery of Art URL: http://www.wga.hu/ ODP description: A virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1200-1700), currently containing over 6,500 reproductions. Biographies, commentaries, and guided tours. Page title: Web Gallery of Art, image collection, virtual museum, searchable database of European fine arts (1100-1850) Page description: Web Gallery of Art, image collection, virtual museum and searchable database of European fine arts (painting, sculpture) of the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassism and Romanticism periods (1100-1850), containing over 16.200 reproductions. Biographies, commentaries, guided tours, free postcard service are available.
	Olga's Gallery URL: http://www.abcgallery.com/ ODP description: Large collection of images with biographies and historical comments. Sorted by alphabet, topic, movement, and nationality/country. Offers a newsletter, and archives are available. Page title: Olga's Gallery - Online Art Museum. Page description: One of the largest online painting museums. New exhibits weekly. Biographies and main works of famous artists. Excellent quality of reproductions. Historical comments.
	The Essence of Line URL: http://www.frenchdrawings.org/ ODP description: Database of more than 900 works by artists such as EugÃ©ne Delacroix, HonorÃ© Daumier, Paul CÃ©zanne, and Edgar Degas illuminate the range of French art over the course of a century of innovation. Page title: The Essence of Line - Welcome
	WetCanvas: Virtual Museum URL: http://www.wetcanvas.com/Museum/ ODP description: A true virtual museum, complete with images, stories, and biographical notes on the great masters.
	Giorgio Vasari - The Lives of the Artists URL: http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/giorgio.vasari/ ODP description: An illustrated companion to Vasari's Lives, with associated text. Page title: Giorgio Vasari The Lives of the Artists Page description: A collection of works mentioned by Giorgio Vasari in The Lives of the Artists, with the related text
	Artquizz URL: http://quizzart.free.fr/ ODP description: Test your knowledge of all periods of Art, painters and painting with quizzes, games and puzzles. Site aimed for all levels of knowledge, including children pages. Visitors are invited to participate in the making of new pages, in English and in French. Page title: Quizzart/ArtQuizz: test your knowledge of art - testez vos connaissances en Art - pruebe su conocimiento en arte - ENGLISH - FRENCH - SPANISH Page description: test your knowledege of art - testez vos connaissances en Art - pruebe su conocimiento en arte - ENGLISH - FRENCH - ESPAÃOL
	Famous Painter URL: http://www.famouspainter.com/ ODP description: Lives and art of famous painters Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Vincent Van Gogh. Biographies and images of works.
	Traditional Fine Arts Online: Distinguished Artist Series URL: http://www.tfaoi.com/distingu/alvarez.htm ODP description: Art works by established American deceased artists with a focus on representational paintings. Page title: Distinguished Artists / American Art History Page description: Online catalogs and links to works of notable American painters and sculptors.
	United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art URL: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/sd107-11/browse.html ODP description: Senate document detailing the portraits and sculptures in the United States Senate. Page title: Congressional Documents: S. Doc. 107-11 -- United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art
	Art Renewal Center URL: http://www.artrenewal.org ODP description: Combines international art news, reviews, articles, scholarship competitions and a large research library of master paintings. Page title: ARC International - The Art Renewal Center 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.
	Brain-Juice URL: http://www.brain-juice.com ODP description: Well-written biographies about 20th century art, film, history, literature, and music. All biographies are written by students at the best U.S. universities, with the strongest concentration from Brown, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. Page title: Brain-Juice.com, Inc.
	Four American Painters: Eakins, Homer, Hopper, Sargent URL: http://people.bu.edu/rcarney/ampaintings/more.shtml ODP description: A survey of American painting, focusing on the work of Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper, and John Singer Sargent. Page title: American Painting: Buy a Book
	Women Artists in History URL: http://www.wendy.com/women/artists.html ODP description: Showcase of women artists down through the centuries.
	AskART.Com URL: http://askart.com/AskART/index.aspx ODP description: Information on about 52,000 American artists including biographies, bodies of work, valuation and appraisal techniques, auction records, publications, and artists representatives, as well as literature and museum information for american painters and sculptors.
	Art-Platform.com URL: http://www.art-platform.com ODP description: Offers images of the works of famous painters. Page title: Untitled Document
	Last Expression URL: http://lastexpression.northwestern.edu/ ODP description: Exploration of the art created by the prisoners at the concentration camp Auschwitz.
	The Grand Tour: Venice & Rome in the 18th Century URL: http://museum.oglethorpe.edu/GrandTour.htm ODP description: Oglethorpe University Museum exhibition of 18th century landscape and veduta paintings of Venice and Rome. This important exhibit included works by Canaletto, Panini and Ricci. Page title: The Grand Tour / Oglethorpe University Museum Online Gallery Page description: 18th century landscape paintings of Venice and Rome considered among the finest masterpieces of Italian artists Canaletto, Panini, Ricci and others.
	The Smart-Ass Guide to Art URL: http://www.incompetech.com/art/ ODP description: Offers humorous biographical notes on artists such as Giotto, Artemisia Gentileschi, Franz Hals, Picasso. Page title: The Smart-Ass Guide to Art - From Incompetech!