Art Appreciation and Art History

On this tab, you will find the publishing information for all of the textbooks used in art appreciation and art history classes at PPCC, as well as a link to the publisher's website.

Art Appreciation (ART110)

A World of Art, 6^th Edition, by Henry M. Sayre
      ISBN-10: 0205677207
      ISBN-13: 978-0205677207

Art History I (ART111)

Art History, Fourth Edition, Volume I, by Stokstad, Marilyn and Michael W. Cothren
ISBN-10: 0205744206
ISBN-13: 978-0205744206

Art History II (ART112)

Art History, Fourth Edition, Volume II, by Stokstad, Marilyn and Michael W. Cothren
      ISBN-10: 0205744214
      ISBN-13: 978-0205744213

Art History III (ART207)

Modern Art, Third Edition, by Sam Hunter, et. al.
      ISBN-10: 0131895656
      ISBN-13: 978-0131895652

Publisher's Website

All of these texts are published by Pearson-Prentice Hall. Click on the publisher's name to the left to go to their website, where you will find many additional useful materials related to your text, as well as supplemental materials which may be used in your class.

Citing Examples from the Chicago Manual of Style, Sixteenth Edition.  

• The Official Online Chicago Manual of Style, Sixteenth Edition
  If you are not accessing this service via a college computer, you will need your username and password.  You may also access this service through the Library page under General References.
• CMS at Purdue OWL

Grammar Help

Advanced University English Grammar

The presence of a linked website on this page does not in any way imply an endorsement of the site or its contents by Pikes Peak Community College.  All content on all links is the property and responsibility of its respective owners.

 Table of Contents

1. Online Art Galleries
2. Museums
3. Online Art Supply Stores

1. Online Art Galleries

The links below will take you to some online art galleries, which contain a large number of excellent digital images of famous artworks from all eras of art history.  Some of the galleries have a specific media or period focus: others are more general.

• The Art Renewal Center

• Olga's Gallery

• CGFA

• The Athenaeum

• Orazio Centaro's Art Images on the Web

• Web Gallery of Art

• WebMuseum, Paris

• ArtCyclopedia 

• Artchive

2. Museums

See also Artcyclopedia's listing of Art Museums World Wide)

• United States

  • Lowry Gallery, Community College of Aurora (Aurora)
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET: New York)
  • The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA: New York)
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA: Los Angeles)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA: Los Angeles)
  • The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC: Chicago)
  • Albright-Knox Art Gallery (AK: Buffalo)
  • National Gallery of Art (NGA: Washington, D. C.)
  • Detroit Institute of Art (DIA: Detroit)
  • Seattle Art Museum (SAM: Seattle)
  • J. Paul Getty Center (Los Angeles)
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia)
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA: San Francisco)
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH: Houston)
  • The Frick Collection (New York)
  • Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM: Milwaukee)
  • Morris Museum of Art (Augusta)
  • The Guggenheim Museum (New York)
  • Museum of Fine Arts (MFA: Boston)
  • Cleaveland Museum of Art (Cleaveland)
  • The Whitney Collection (New York)
  • The Phillips Collection (Washington, D. C.)
  • Denver Art Museum (DAM: Denver)

• Other

  • United Kingdom
    • The British Museum
    • Tate: Britain
    • Tate: Modern
    • Tate: Liverpool
    • (See also: Artcycolpedia, Art Museums in The UK)
  • France
    • The Louvre (Paris)
    • Musée d'Orsay (Paris)
    • Pompidou Centre (Paris)
  • Italy
    • Uffizi Gallery (Florence)
    • National Museum of Bargello (Florence) 
    • Borghese Gallery (Rome)
    • Palazzo Barberini (Rome)
    • Vatican Museums (Vatican City)
    • Gallerie dell'Accademia (Venice)
    • (See also: Artcyclopedia, Art Museums in Italy)
  • Germany
    • Staatliche Muzeen zu Berlin (Berlin)
    • Alta Pinakothek (Munich)
    • Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (Stuttgart)
  • Austria
    • Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna)

3. Online Art Supplies

• Blick's
• Cheap Joe's Art Stuff
• Utrecht