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• Art Images for College Teaching
• Artpromote
  • Free online image sources organized by subject, medium, region
• ARTstor
  • Nearly 1 million images from a wide range of culture and time periods
  • Provides tools to view, present, and manage images for research and scholarly purposes
  • Includes Archivision Digital Research Library of 28,000 images to UC users
• Beazley Archive: Classical Art
• British Library Images Online
• Calisphere
  • More than 150,000 items- including photographs, documents from libraries and museums in the UC and other institutions in California
• Census of Antique Works of Art and Architecture known in the Renaissance
• Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum
• Decorative Arts and Material Culture
• Google Images
• LUCI (Library of UC Images)
  • Digital images from UC collections
• MOAC (Museums and the Online Archive of California)
  
  • Digital information resource providing access to materials held in libraries, archives, museums in California
• Oxford Art Online
  • Links to many museum image collections
• Perseus Digital Library
• Smithsonian Library: Digital Library
• VADS: Online Resource for Visual Arts

Other online image resources from the UCSB Visual Resources Collection