Art Humanities: Other Collections

Here is a list of links to image collections that may help your study. Be advised that links do expire and some of these sites are temperamental, so have patience and try again later if you can't get through.

Last updated, 12 June 1997.

Send comments and suggestions to Ethan Robey [eer1@columbia.edu]

§ The Parthenon
§ Amiens Cathedral
§ Raphael
§ Michelangelo
§ The Renaissance in General
§ Bruegel
§ Bernini
§ Rembrandt
§ Goya

§ Monet
§ Picasso
§ Wright
§ Le Corbusier

The Parthenon:

AncientWorld Web List of sites
The Perseus Project--a digital library on ancient Greece with text, images, and more
Perseus Project overview of Parthenon sculpture, with images
University of Michigan ArchiGopher--Images of the Parthenon
Parthenon Slide Show (Holy Cross College)

Details of Greek style (Tulane)

Details from the Parthenon frieze.; Metope #30, Lapith and Centaur; Figures from the pediments of the Parthenon: River God (Ilissos), Iris, Dione and Aphrodite
Deatils of Parthenon sculptures (Columbia): copy of the cult statue of Athena Parthenos: view 1, 2, 3, 4; frieze, the gods (detail); frieze, water bearers (detail)
Parthenon sculptures (from the University of Haifa):: copy of the cult statue of Athena Parthenos; east frieze, "Artemis"; east frieze, "folding the sacred peplos"

Parthenon Sculptures (Australian National University's Art Serve site)--hint: there are 4 pages of images, select [Next] at the bottom of the page
Greek Architectural Orders (University of Haifa): Doric, Ionic, Corinthian
Quicktime VR panorama of the temple of Hera II at Paestum (c. 450BCE)

Diagrams of Doric Optical Refinements

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Notre Dame, Cathedrale d'Amiens:

Amiens and other Gothic Buildings

Current state of restorations & rooftop tour of the cathedral (in French). Click on the words "visite exceptionelle"

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Raphael Santi of Urbino:

WebMuseum Images
Raphael home page (maintained by Carol Gerten-Jackson)

Raphael images, some with texts (Image collection maintined by the Texas Museum of Art (mirror site))

Raphael page--Web Gallery of Art

Link to Vatican site--lots of Renaissance and Baroque art images: Stanza della Segnatura--The Disputa; Stanza della Segnatura--The School of Athens; Paintings in the Vatican Museum 1, 2

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Michelangelo Buonarroti:

WebMuseum Images

Michelangelo Sculptures (through La Scultura Italiana)

Michelangelo home page (maintained by Carol Gerten-Jackson)

Michelangelo images, mostly Sistine Chapel frescoes (Image collection maintined by the Texas Museum of Art (mirror site))

Article on the David (from Mama's Cucina)

Link to Vatican site--lots of Renaissance and Baroque art images: The Sistine Chapel; The Vatican Pietà

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The Renaissance in General:

Vatican site links

Vatican City--255 images

Sistine Chapel--325 images

The Raphael Stanze and Loggia--226 Images

Vatican Museums--596 images

An illustrated book on Renaissance Perspective

Library of Congress Vatican Exhibit--good information on Renaissance Rome

Florence and the Medicis

Florence Guide--well documented and illustrated

Rome--Museums and Monuments

Renaissance Architecture (University of Virginia), images only.

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Pieter Bruegel the Elder:

Web Museum Images

Bruegel images, some with texts (Image collection maintined by the Texas Museum of Art (mirror site))

Bruegel home page (maintained by Carol Gerten-Jackson)

Bruegel home page (Web Gallery of Art)

Bruegel prints 1, 2

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini:

Link to Vatican site--lots of Renaissance and Baroque art images

The Baldacchino

Italian Baroque Images

Piazza of St. Peter's

Images and video clips of a computer-generated St.Peters.

Quicktime VR panorama of St. Peter's piazza, and other sites

Bernini Sculptures (through La Scultura Italiana)

Bernini images (maintained by Carol Gerten-Jackson)

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Rembrandt van Rijn:

Web Museum Images
Tour of Rembrandt show (courtesty of Mark Harden)
Rembrandt home page (maintained by Carol Gerten-Jackson)
Rembrandt images, some with texts (Image collection maintined by the Texas Museum of Art (mirror site))

Rembrandt etchings

Rembrandt etchings from ANU: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Amsterdam

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Francisco Goya y Lucientes:

Web Museum Images

InfoGoya '96 (Goya site with bigraphical/historical info. and a large collection of images. Maintained by the University of Zaragoza, Goya's native province)

Goya home page (maintained by Carol Gerten-Jackson)

Goya images, (Image collection maintined by the Texas Museum of Art (mirror site))

Goya prints 1, 2

Francisco Goya site (sponsored by Image One)

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Claude Monet: