General Sites
Exploring Themes in American Art:
several themes from 17th to 20th C.
American Visions:
exhibition & discussion related to BBC series
American Decorative Arts:
Introduction: collection of the Metropolitan
Museum of Art
American Paintings and
Sculpture: collection of the Metropolitan Museum
of Art
Early American Art
Retablos: good
introduction with images
Colonial Portraits:
several good examples with discussion
Colonial and Federal
Decorative Arts: 18th & 19th century
furniture and paintings
Landscape:
several good examples of 18th & 19th century
landscape paintings Nineteenth Century
Tonalism:
late 19th century painters including Sargent, Cassatt,
and Chase
Late 19th-Century
Decorative Arts: short discussion of a few objects
John James Audubon:
go to Biography and titles with "image available"
Visions
of Nature: John James Audubon: short article from exhibition
ALBERT BIERSTADT:
good discussion of one painting
Albert Bierstadt:
discussion of one painting
Thomas Cole:
biographical sketch & links to many images
Artcyclopedia: The
Hudson River School: list of artists and links to art
American
Visions: Folk Art :at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
George Washington Crossing the
Delaware: Use the links for information
Mary Cassatt:
excellent site - use the links
John Singleton Copley
Exhibition: at the Met
The University of
Virginia: excellent discussion of Jefferson's plans
Thomas Cole's
landscapes: article from Time Magazine
John
Singleton Copley: biography & links to many images
Landscape Painting
in America: good discussion of 19th century painting
Twentieth Century
Tiffany:
short discussion with illustrations
Louis Comfort Tiffany: exhibit
at the Met
Images - American
Impressionism: images & artists
Tigertail Virtual
Museum: 20th C. North American Art : scroll to see images
Ash Can School:
good discussion of these artists and their art
Ash Can
School of Artists: good links with images and video
Artcyclopedia: The Ashcan
School: artists and links to art
New Deal/WPA
Art Project: Depression Era
Georgia
O'Keeffe - biography, images: excellent
Artcyclopedia: Precisionism:
artists and links to images
NGA - Modern Art and America:
Steiglitz exhibit
Thomas Hart Benton:
short information & images
Artcyclopedia: American
Regionalism: artist lists and links to art
Artcyclopedia: Social
Realism: artists and links to art
Artcyclopedia:
Abstract Expressionism; Artists and links to art
The White House
Collection of American Crafts: early & modern examples
ARCOSANTI: a Prototype Arcology:
site near Phoenix - very interesting
Frida
Kahlo: use the links at the left to retrieve information
Maya Lin:
excellent discussion of Viet Nam Memorial
Pop Artists:
with links to many artists and art
Artcyclopedia: Pop Art: list
of all Pop artists with links to their works
Lichtenstein, Roy :biography
and many links
Artcyclopedia: Optical Art:
artists and links to art
Artcyclopedia: Photorealism:
artists and links to art
Artcyclopedia: Minimalism:
artists and links to art
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