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The Arts and Crafts Movement in America - Met Museum
The Arts and Crafts movement emerged during the late Victorian period in England, the most industrialized country in the world at that time.
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/acam/hd_acam.htm
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Art History Basics - Kahn Academy
New to art? This is a good place to start. Art gives us access to the way people at different moments in history have understood the world. Jump in and explore!
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-history/art-history-basics
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What is the History of Art? - History Today
'Art for art's sake' - but not for many historians. The fine and decorative arts, their styles and iconography, have been mined for insight into the politics, religion and social obsessions of the past. Placing key images alongside the views of six contributors we continue the search.
http://www.historytoday.com/alex-potts/what-history-art
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History of Art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about the history of art.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_art
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History of Art Timeline - Visual Arts
Timeline For History of Western Art: A Chronology of Visual Arts: 2,500,000 BCE-Present.
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/history-of-art-timeline.htm
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Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History provides an overview of the history of art as illustrated and represented in the Museum's collection.
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/
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About Art History: Art Basics, Movements, and More - About
Learn about the history of art, from its basic visual elements to famous artist biographies to the most important movements and periods, and more.
http://arthistory.about.com
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Art History - Home
Art history spans the entire history of humankind, from prehistoric times to the twenty-first century. Whether you like to observe caveman paintings or Botticelli angels, you can find visual arts that challenge your creative side and inspire you to find beauty in manmade forms.
http://arthistory.net
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Art History Timeline - For Dummies
The history of art is immense, the earliest cave paintings pre-date writing by almost 27,000 years! If you're interested in art history, the first thing you should do.
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/art-history-timeline.html
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Art History Timelines (Prehistory to Contemporary) - About
The entirety of art history broken up chronologically into five chunks, beginning with Ancient Art (circa 30,000 B.C. to 400 A.D.) through the present.
http://arthistory.about.com/od/timelines/tp/timelines.htm
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Art History - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Art history is the study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and style. This includes the "major" arts of painting, sculpture, and architecture as well as the "minor" arts of ceramics, furniture, and other decorative objects.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_history
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