Art
Grove Dictionary of Art UVA only
Online
edition to the classic 34-volume
print encyclopedia. Search or browse through over 40,000 entries. Inlcudes
links to thousands of images.
Museum Directory
International directory of all types of museums: art, childrens, history,
science, technology, and others. Listed by country and then by state, type
and alphabetically.
Artcyclopedia: the guide to
museum-quality art on the Internet
Browse or search works from over 5,000
artists in 200 museums and art
galleries around the world (though primarily US-based).
Union List of
Artists Names
Provides birth & death dates, variant forms
of names, and also identifies published sources for biographical data for
nearly 100,000 artists. From the Getty Information Institute.
ArtLex: Dictionary of Visual
Art
Dictionary of more than 2,600 terms from art production,
criticism, history, aesthetics, and art education.
Index of Christian Art UVA only
Searchable index of early
Christian
iconography including illuminated manuscripts, paintings, frescos,
metalwork, glasswork, etc. from early apostolic times to 1400 A.D.
Database contains 500,000 detailed entries, nearly 100,000 photographs,
and includes works from hundreds of museums, libraries,
churches, and cathedrals in most European countries. Compiled by over
thirty year period by Charles Rufus Morey at Princeton University.
Theater
Playwrights on the
Web
International database of more than 100 playwrights and their
websites. With a link to the Internet Theatre Bookshop.
Villiage Voice Obie
Awards Database
Search for Obie winners back to 1955. Browse by year
and category or search by actor or performance.
Inter-Play
An on-line index to nearly 15,000 plays in many languages published in
collections, anthologies, and periodicals. Most plays included are not found
in printed play indexes such as Ottemiller's Index to Plays in
Collections of Play Index.
Tony
Awards Archives
Search through 50 years of Tony Awards winners and
nominees by award category (actor, libretto, score, etc.), artist, or show.
Musicals101.com's Alphabetical
List of Stage Musicals
A list of nearly 700 musicals that opened on
Broadway (and most popular off-Broadway and London shows). Information includes
opening date, number of performances, and (rights) licenser. Also includes
a handy stage
chronology.
ABT Ballet Dictionary
Dictionary of nearly 200 ballet-related terms from the American Ballet
Theatre. Can be slow to load.
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