Research Guides: Art and Race from the Crusades to Colonization, ARTH 1028: Digital Collections

Library Databases

Index of Medieval Art
Archive of medieval art, describing and presenting iconographic subjects and images, without geographical limitation, from early apostolic times to the early modern era.
ARTstor
Repository of 1.5 million digital images and related data supporting interdisciplinary studies with special emphasis on collections of art, architecture and archeology.

The British Library Digital Collections
Includes items digitized from the Library's collections, searchable and organized by topic.
The British Museum Collection Online
Search the extensive collections (4.5 million objects), browse online features and exhibitions.
Europeana
Online collection of millions of digitized items from European museums, libraries, archives and multi-media collections
Getty Search Gateway
"Allows users to search across several of the Getty repositories, including collections databases, library catalogs, collection inventories, and archival finding aids."--site.
Louvre Collections
Entries for more than 480,000 works in the Musée du Louvre and Musée National Eugène-Delacroix.
The Met Collection
Searchable and browsable database of over 30,000 objects.
Rijksstudio
Searchable database of 738,663 works of art. Allows users to create their own mini-collections.