Over 27,000 high-quality digital images with a special emphasis on those required for teaching the history of Western Art. Included are images from many of the world’s major collections including the Louvre, Musée D’Orsay, Uffizi Palace, and the Prado as well as many important archaeological sites including Ephesus, Pergamum and Mycenae. The images are licensed chiefly from Saskia, Ltd., and are subject to certain use restrictions. (Displayed using the Luna Insight® system.)
More about Columbia Image Bank: History of Art and Architecture
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Selected External Image Databases |
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- American Memory
A rich collection of images and full-text documents relating to U.S. history and culture from the Library of Congress.
- ARTstor
 Large and growing database of digital images in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Includes Art History Survey collection, Carnegie Arts of the United States, the Digital Bartsch, MoMA's Digital Design Collection and others.
- Grove Art Online
 Full-text dictionary and full-text encyclopedia.
- RLG Cultural Materials
 A multidisciplinary database of over 200,000 digital reproductions cultural heritage materials.
- Insight Collection Sharing Registry (in Luna Insight®)
Images from over 40 collections, representing fine art, historical maps, posters, rare books, manuscripts, and photographs, available through the Insight® community.
- More Databases of Images
- More Databases of Maps, Atlases, etc.
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