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General Sources

Finding Images on the Web Boston University guide to finding images.

Almagest Princeton University Image database - Princeton University users only

ArtServeFrom the Australian National University, ArtServe contains about 450,000 images and is dedicated to visual material useful for teaching and learning Art History and adjacent areas. Artwork (but not publicly visitable architecture) from about the period of World War II onward is excluded for copyright reasons.

ARTstor Image database for Princeton University users only

ARTSOURCE Networked resources on Art and Architecture including libraries, events, images, museum information, exhibitions, etc.

CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images Online), former AMICO Collection Image database of objects in museums in the United States - Princeton University users only

David Rumsey Visual Collections Over 300,000 images of maps, fine artwork, photographs and other items from over thirty collections.

The Dictionary of Art Historians A biographical/bibliographical lexicon of historic scholars of art

Oxford Art Online (was Grove Art Online) Click Image Search
Includes 40,000 image links and 5,000 images contained within Grove Art Online.

Mother of all Art and Art History University of Michigan's compilation of art history departments, research resources, image collections, museums, online exhibitions.

Whitcombe: Art History Resources on the web Full coverage of history of art, research resources, museums.

World Wide Web Virtual Library: History of Art Links relating to Art History and computer applications in Art History. The site is sponsored by CHArt, the Computers and History of Art Group.

Art and Architecture, Courtauld Institute of Art More than 40,000 images and a network of over half a million links.

Art Kiosk, California State University (K.Cohen) WorldArt image database allows you to search over 35,000 images from throughout the world. Created by Kathleen Cohen with other faculty, staff and students of the California State University.

Digital Imaging Project, Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton University More than 10,000 images of sculpture and architecture.

Art Images for College Teaching Survey of images made available by its author, art historian and visual resources curator Allan T. Kohl.

Visual Resources Association General resources for administration of image collections and copyright.

Architecture

The Great Buildings Collection images of more than 800 buildings

Berkeley Spiro Database Architecture Visual Resources Library (AVRL) at the University of California at Berkeley. The collection numbers over 250,000 slides and 20,000 photographs.

ArchNet Digital Library Online community for architects, planners, urban designers, interior designers, landscape architects, and scholars, with a special focus on the Islamic world.

Asian Historical Architecture Over 8500 photos of 545 sites in seventeen countries.

Digital Archive of American Architecture, Boston College. Prof. Jeffery Howe 1,500 images of American Architecture, from Prof. Jeffery Howe at Boston College

Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) SAH image exchange, members contribute their own slides of buildings for shared educational use.

History

American Memory Library of Congress site

Museums

American Museums

Worldwide Museums

Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY

Vatican Museums

Campus Sources

Library Image Collections

Dictionary of Art Includes external image links and the Bridgeman Art Library

Index of Christian Art Archive of medieval art

Portfolio, Images available from the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections

Perseus Located in Department of Classics, Tufts University, especially noted for Greek and Roman materials.

David Rumsey Map collection More than 8,000 maps

General digital image information

NINCH Guide to Good Practice

TASI (Technical Advisory Service for Images)

Cornell Digital Imaging Tutorial

Copyright

U.S. Copyright Office: Copyright Basics

NINCH Fair Use Education site

Indiana University, Copyright Management Center, K.Crews

Center for Intellectual Property and Copyright in Digital Environment University of Maryland

Copyown (Copyright Ownership for Higher Education Community) University of Maryland

University of Oregon, C. Sundt

University of Texas: Copyright Crash Course

Visual Resources Association

Tutorials and Tips

A Few Scanning Tips by Wayne Fulton

A Quick Start Guide to Using PowerPointŪ For Image-based Presentations Cornell University, Knight Visual Resources Collection

ARTstor Offline Image Viewer Instructions

Digital Photography Tutorials

Fine Arts Visual Resources Center PowerPoint guides, Indiana University, Bloomington Scroll down to the PowerPoint section.

Using PowerPoint to Create an Art History Presentation NYU, Institute of Fine Arts