Resources: Painting

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Resources: Paintings

(1) Doherty, T. and Woollett, A.T., Looking at Paintings: A Guide to Technical Terms, 2nd revised edition, Getty Publications, 2009.

(2) W.Stanley Jr. Taft, James W. Mayer, The Science of Paintings, First Edition, Springer, 2000.

(3) Myers, D.G., Collection of links to free e-Books, Magazines, and Other Reference Works on Painting, Drawing, Pigments, Artist Techniques and Art history.

(1) Witcombe, C.L.C.E., Art History Resources

(2) Google Art Project

(3) WikiArt, Visual Art Encyclopedia

(4) Getty Resources

(5Mapping Paintings, Mappingpaintings.org. (2017).  [online]. Explore the provenance records of hundreds of paintings and visualize
your own research across time and space. Available at http://www.mappingpaintings.org/paintings?page=12 [Accessed 4 Jul. 2017].

(1) Archive of the Technical Bulletins of the National Gallery London. Contains author index, artist index and volume index.

Paintings at ColourLex

The pages on paintings  can be accessed in four different ways, namely, according to the historical period, according to the painter and his home country, according to the subject matter and according to the pigments used in their creation.