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The following virtual collection of art resources will introduce you to specific historic movements in the world of art, painters, and techniques. If you'd like to take a closer look at a painting, place your pointer on the image and click, this will enlarge the painting to the size of your screen. You may also examine some famous exhibits by using the Museum web. 

Art History Resources
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html

ARTAGES art through the ages
http://www.artfaces.com/artkids/ages.htm

ARTCYCLOPEDIA Look for Artists, Art Works and Museums
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/index.html

Impressionism

WebMuseum: Bienvenue! (Welcome from the curator) http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/
This is the home page of the world-famous WebMuseum.
WebMuseum: Impressionism (1860-1900) http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/theme/impressionnisme.html
Giverny - Vernon : In the Heart of Impressionism
http://giverny.org/
Impressionism (word definition)
http://www.nga.gov/feature/manet/tdef_impr.htm
NGA - French Painting 19th century - http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/french19.htm
Here are some French painters also showcased at the National Gallery of Art.
Impressionism Resources at World Wide Arts Resources
http://wwar.com/artists/period/impressionism5.html

Heraldry
Heraldry on the Internet -http://www.digiserve.com/heraldry/
A very extensive list of links about Heraldry on the web.
 

Cubism
Cubism - From the Artcyclopedia, an introduction to cubism and a listing of artists by movement.
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/history/cubism.html

ArtLex on Cubism -. An exahaustive list of cubist painters and examples of their works.
http://artlex.com/ArtLex/c/cubism.html
Cubism -A definition from the WebMuseum with links to Pablo Picasso.
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/glo/cubism/

Surrealism and Dadaism
Dada  -  http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/dada/
A brief explanation of the Dadaist movement.
Surrealism  - http://sunsite.unc.edu/wm/paint/glo/surrealism/
An explanation of the Surrealist movement as well a link to the surrealist painter, Yves Tanguy.
Salvador Dali Museum   -  http://www.salvadordalimuseum.org/
A site devoted to the work of Salvador Dali, provides information about his life, his works and further explanation and sites about Surrealism and Dadaism.





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