H. W. Wilson Databases
Art Museum Image Gallery
The Art Museum Image Gallery is
a rich digital resource of art images and related multimedia gathered from the collections of distinguished museums around the world. The Art Museum Image Gallery can be searched alone or simultaneously with other WilsonWeb databases, including Art Full Text and Art Index Retrospective.
- Over 96,000 high-quality images with a full description. Many include curatorial text, provenance data, detail or multiple views for many images, and related multimedia where available.
- Essential for programs in art history, studio art, and design.
- Enriches research in multicultural studies, area studies, archaeology, classics, history, religion, cultural studies, literature, and related subject areas.
- Distinguished international museum sources ensure a high level of visual quality and impressive selection of images.
- Presents a broad range of time and place--spans artistic creation from 3000 B.C. to the present, with art from the cultures of Africa, Asia, Europe, and te Americas, including Native American and Meso-American peoples.
- Superb coverage of contemporary and modern artists.
- Coverage of both fine and decorative art: painting, sculpture, drawings, prints, photographs, textiles, costumes, jewelry, ceramics, furniture, glass, books and manuscripts, archaeological finds, and more.
Museums Contributing Images to the Art Museum Image
Gallery
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Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
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Asia Society, New
York, NY
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Brooklyn Children’s
Museum, New York
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The Cleveland
Museum of Art
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Dallas Museum of Art
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The Detroit Institute of
Arts
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Fine Arts Museums of San
Francisco
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George Eastman
House, International Museum of Photography, Rochester, NY
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Los Angeles County
Museum of Art
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Louisiana State
Museum
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The Metropolitan
Museum of Art
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The Minneapolis
Institute of Arts
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Musée d’art
contemporain de Montréal
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Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
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National Gallery
of Canada / Musée des beaux-arts du Canada
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The
Phillips Collection
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San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Victoria & Albert
Museum
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Whitney
Museum of American Art
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Walker Art Center
(August, 2005)
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Images which the Library of Congress contributed to The
AMICO Library are also included in the Art Museum Image Gallery.
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