Web Sites You Can Use -
Art & Images

Artcyclopedia - online art encyclopedia that includes articles about artists, art movements, techniques, art works, and links to images of artists' work
Art History Resources on the Web - index of links to art history resources
Art Institute of Chicago - the Art Institute's site includes a searchable database of its collection that not only lets users search by artist, work and period, but also by theme
Krannert Art Museum - the Champaign art museum's collection is depicted online
Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York museum's collection database lets users collect their favorite works into a My Met gallery
National Portrait Gallery - Britain's gallery of portraits of the famous, searchable

morguefile - archive of free-to-use images
stock.xchng - database of free-to-use photos
everystockphoto - free photo archive
Earth Science World Image Bank - collection of images sponsored by the American Geological Institute free for educational and personal use
NOAA Photo Library - images from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration that are freely available for use
U.S. Government photo and graphic collections index - links to various departmental collections of images, videos and podcasts
Government Resources for Science Images - additional government image resources available for use
Library of Congress Flickr collection - LOC is releasing its image collections onto Flickr as part of a collective tagging project
New York Public Library Digital Collection - collection of images from a range of historical sources
Image and Sound Resources, University of California Berkeley Library pointer page - directs users to a vast array of online archives of images and sound (but be aware that some restricted to the University's students are included)

Created February 15, 2008 Revised May 13, 2008