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ArtCyclopedia
This online guide to art, primarily painting and sculputre, provides references to web sites where artists' works can be viewed online.

Smithsonian American Art Museum
Search or browse more than 20,00 images!

Timeline of Art History
From New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Web Museum, Paris
This index of artists provides biographical information as well as examples of their works.

National Gallery of Art Online Tours
Choose a tour by school or medium and explore the National Gallery's collections of painting, sculpture, works on paper, photographs, and decorative arts. Users can download guides in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Explore and Learn
Great exhibits and activities plus an art history timeline and an opportunity to explore various cultures through art.

Worcester Art Museum
"Experience magnificent artwork from five millennia of world cultures." Check out the extensive online art gallery.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston's own world-class museum features a fine collection of art that spans the centuries from ancient to modern. Click here for online tours. Watch a five-minute digital animation about building the new addition.

The Artist's Toolkit
Explore the tools that artists use--like line, color, and balance--to build works of art. Create your own compositions on this fun, interactive site!

Museum of Modern Art
"Founded in 1929 as an educational institution, The Museum of Modern Art is dedicated to being the foremost museum of modern art in the world." Click here for online exhibits, including audio tours.

The Renaissance Connection
Learn about Renaissance history, innovations, and art. What was it like to be an artist or a patron of the arts 500 years ago? Find out here!

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Biography Resource Center
Need information about an artist? This is the best source for award-winning biographies from respected reference books!
To use Biography Resource Center at home, enter a library card number from Fay School (see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder) or any public library in Massachusetts in the box below. If you need help accessing this resource at home, watch this online tutorial.

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