ARTstor - High quality images and searching by geography, time period, and medium
The Artstor Digital Library features an unparalleled range of images from some of the world’s leading museums, photo archives, scholars, and artists in one easily-navigated repository. Artstor facilitates research and education in numerous disciplines, including art and visual studies, architecture, religion, anthropology and archaeology, global studies, fashion and costume, classics, world history, and more. Our library is solely available for teaching, education and scholarship, with all images supported with comprehensive metadata and cleared for educational use.
Introduction to Art video series
- How Art Made the World
Documentary series about why and what humans communicate through art. You will be prompted to enter your CCBC credentials to watch. - Introduction to Art video seriesThere are six videos here and I highly recommend three of them: Contextual Analysis, Visual Analysis, Methodology and Interpretation. They are perfect for your museum visit assignment - this is how you want to be able to discuss your selected pieces of art. You will be prompted to log in with your CCBC credentials to watch.
Art History Videos
- History ChannelLinks to a wide variety of videos on art history - just type in your area of interest ie. Renaissance art, Egyptian art and architecture, etc.
- Top Documentary FilmsWatch free documentaries on art and artists