Art Resources

  • Art History: Resources on the Web - list of resources covering art from prehistory to the 20th century.
  • Artcyclopedia - comprehensive index of artists represented at hundreds of museum sites, image archives, and other online resources. Search by artist name, title of work, or museum location. Also links to information on art periods and movements
  • ArtLex Online Art Dictionary - definitions for more than 3,600 terms used in discussing art / visual culture, along with thousands of supporting images, pronunciation notes, great quotations and cross-references
  • Christus Rex -scroll down this page for links to some of the world's most famous Christian art
  • Florida Arts & Cultural Affairs - This site provides information on grants, art programs and resources, news and events for artists, organizations, and anyone interested in the arts in Florida
  • Great Buildings Collection - archtecture reference site on the web documenting 1000 buildings and hundreds of leading architects
  • Pinellas County Cultural Affairs - promotes the development and appreciation of the arts in Pinellas County and includes a cultural directory, information on arts festivals statewide, along with grant and art education information
  • WebMuseum - thousands of images including the Famous Artworks database
  • World Art Treasures - a gallery of over 100,000 slides from the Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation in Lausanne, Switzerland
  • World Wide Arts Resources - The largest site for contemporary art, art news, art history, contemporary artist and gallery portfolios, online since 1995
Museums
  • British Museum, London - The British Museum holds in trust for the nation and the world a collection of art and antiquities from ancient and living cultures.
  • Florida Holocaust Museum, St. Petersburg - This museum honors the memory of millions of innocent men, women, and children who suffered or died in the Holocaust.
  • Florida International Museum, St. Petersburg - In partnership with local and global communities. the museum provides unique educational programs and entertaining experiences through diverse exhibitions.
  • Louvre Museum, Paris - Tthe Louvre embodies the concept of a truly "universal" institution - universal in the scope of its collections and it is also universal in its appeal.
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City - 5000 years of art
  • Museum Spot - provides a directory of museums. Search by country, state, city, name, or specialty.
  • National Air & Space Museum, Washington D.C. - maintains the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world.
  • National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. - a collection of paintings, sculpture, and works of art on paper, from the late middle ages to the present, from Europe and the United States
  • Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL - established in 1927 as the legacy of John Ringling (1866-1936) and his wife, Mable (1875 to 1929) and recognized as the official State Art Museum of Florida. It offers 21 galleries of European paintings as well as Cypriot antiquities, Asian Art, American paintings, and contemporary art.
  • Smithsonian, Washington D.C. - the world's largest museum complex and research organization composed of 19 museums and 9 research centers.
Entertainment
  • Based on the Book - a compilation of over 1,200 books, novels, short stories, and plays that have been made into motion pictures
  • Episode Lists - This site contains episode lists for over 3800 TV shows.
  • Foreign Films - the best place to find foreign films on the web
  • Internet Broadway Database - the official database for Broadway theatre information
  • Internet Movie Database - the biggest, best, most award-winning movie and TV site on the planet
  • Pause|Parent|Play - helps empower parents to choose what their kids watch, hear and play - from TV and movies to video games and music
  • Variety - Entertainment news, movie reviews, awards, industry events, and much more

Music

  • allmusic - comprehensive music reference source covering all genres and styles
  • Andante - online resource for information about classical music and opera
  • Billboard - the Internet arm of Billboard magazine, the world's premier music publication
  • John Philip Sousa - considered one of the best web sites for information about Sousa and his music
  • State Songs - Lyrics to all of the official U.S. state songs.
Page last updated July 28, 2008