Art

Images of more than 4 million collection objects and other items available.

Tens of thousands of high-resolution images from the Folger Shakespeare Library, including books, theater memorabilia, manuscripts, and art.

The Met makes freely available a broad range of digital images of artworks in the public domain for scholarly and academic publication. Artworks in the website's Collection section that are in the public domain are identified by an Open Access for Scholarly Content (OASC) Icon; images can be freely downloaded for scholarly and academic publication, according to the terms and conditions.

Provides a wealth of information on Canadian artists and artwork, with more than 12,000 images available online.

This museum in Florence, Italy, has some of the most famous Primitive and Renaissance paintings in the world. This site highlights some of its most important artworks.

Based at The University College for the Creative Arts, Farnham Campus, UK. More than 100,000 images of paintings, drawings, sculpture, design, fashion, textiles, and crafts from dozens of collections.

A personal, non-profit project of art historian and curator Allan T. Kohl. Images have been photographed on location by the author, who consents to their use in any application that is both educational and non-commercial in nature.

A growing collection of over 50,000 artworks and 11,000 artists from hundreds of galleries, museums, and foundations. More than 25,000 images are currently in the public domain and available for download for teaching and research purposes.

Explore Europe's cultural heritage in more than 50 million artworks, artefacts, books, videos, and sounds from across the continent. Collections focus on art, fashion, and music.

A collaboration between Google and museum partners to provide access to high-quality art images. Explore art from around the world!

Includes photographs, fine and popular prints and drawings, posters, and architectural and engineering drawings. International in scope, with focus on the US. Images range from cartoons and baseball cards to Japanese fine arts.

Searchable database of 48,000 images of European fine arts and architecture (8th-19th centuries); includes artist biographies, commentaries, guided tours, period music, etc. Dual mode allows you to view images side-by-side to compare and contrast.