Art History

Art & Architecture ePortal is an eBook collection of key scholarly works in the fields of art and architectural history published by The Art Institute of Chicago, The MIT Press, Yale University Press, Harvard Art Museums, and the Yale University Art Gallery.

The mission of the Barnes is to promote the advancement of education and the appreciation of the fine arts and horticulture. On display are some of the world’s most important impressionist, post-impressionist, and modern paintings alongside African masks, native American jewelry, Greek antiquities, and decorative metalwork.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation collects, preserves, and interprets modern and contemporary art.
Featuring over 1,700 artworks by more than 625 artists, the Collection Online presents a searchable database of selected artworks from the Guggenheim’s permanent collection of approximately 8,000 artworks.

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is often identified as one of the largest and most influential museums of modern art in the world. The evolving collection contains almost 200,000 works of modern and contemporary art. More than 89,000 works are currently available online.

The Tate Modern is a British international modern and contemporary art museum. Their multimedia site allows you to explore their collection, learn art terms, listen to podcasts, and dig deeper into the stories behind the art and artists in their collections.

The Whitney Museum of American Art, known informally as the "Whitney", that focuses on 20th- and 21st-century American art.
Explore the Whitney's collection of over 25,000 works, created by more than 3,600 American artists during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.