General Images
Finding Images in Art Full Text
Did you know that you can search for images in the Art Full-Text Database?
After you run your search, you can limit your results by selecting Image Quick View in the menu on the left.
You also have the option of selecting a higher resolution in which to view the image. This will allow you to preview any images included in the articles found by your search.
When you select an image, you will be given the option to view a high-resolution version of the image. You will also see information on how to cite the image.
Canadian Images
- Image Gallery: Virtual Museum CanadaShowcases thousands of artefacts, photos, paintings and objects from Canadian museums, including the works of the Group of Seven, Marc-Aurèle Fortin, Emily Carr and many other great artists.
Other Sources of Art Images
- British Museum Online Collection DatabaseSearch almost two million objects from the entire Museum collection.
- EuropeanaPaintings, music, films and books from Europe's galleries, libraries, archives and museums.
- Google Art ProjectA collaboration between Google and 151 acclaimed art partners from across 40 countries, Google Art Project offers a unique online art experience. Viewers can explore a wide range of artworks at brushstroke level detail, take a virtual tour of a museum and even build their own collections to share.
- MetMuseum - Art CollectionWorks of Art is composed of the nearly 6,000 works featured on the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History and does not include all of the works in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. This search feature does not include information about the subject matter of the works of art.
- New York Public Library Digital GalleryFree and open access to over 700,000 images digitized from the the New York Public Library's collections, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints, photographs and more