The
Academic Tradition - Rehs Galleries
Online exhibition of French Academic paintings by Bouguereau, Guillou,
Munier, Perrault and others.
The
Age of Enlightenment in the paintings of France's national museums
Historical background information, index of artists and their
works.
Art Movements
- Artcyclopedia
Select a movement from Pre-Renaissance art to forms of Modernism,
to find a lot of relevant information about artists involved in
these movements.
Chateau de
Versailles
Art and architectural masterpieces at one of France's great treasures.
Includes stunning panoramic views of the King's Chamber, the Hall
of Mirrors and the Court of the Chateau.
French
artists - Artcyclopedia
Chronological listing, select an artist to find out where you can
view his (or her) works in online exhibitions, related web sites,
and articles about the artist.
Musée
de l'Orangerie
Tuileries garden museum hosts a collection gathered by Jean Walter
and Paul Guillaume of paintings by Derain, Renoir, Soutines, Cezanne,
Picasso and Matisse
Musée du Louvre
Divided into 7 departments, the Louvre collections incorporate works
dating from the birth of the great antique civilisations right up
to the first half of the XIXth century.
Musee Marmottan
Monet
Not just devoted to the works of Monet, this museum houses collections
of the Primitives, artists of the First Empire, Monet and other
Impresssionist and Post-Impressionist artists.
Musee
Rodin
National
Gallery of Art - French Painting 19th century
Online tours of the collection, including information about the
works of Manet, Pissaro, Van Gogh, Cezanne, Gauguin, Monet, Degas,
the Romantics and Realists.
The State
Hermitage Museum: French Painting
French Painting: 15th-18th Centuries. You can also select the
section on French painting of the 19th and 20th Century.
Web Gallery
of Art
Over 5,000 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures
from the years 1200 to 1700, as well as biographical notes. Search
by artist, or take a guidedtour to understand the artistic and historical
relationship between different artworks and artists in the collection.
Web Museum Paris
Explore the famous paintings collection, or the special exhibition
currently featuring Paul Cezanne, and medieval art.
World Wide Art
Resources
Search or browse by category of Art Movements, including Renaissance
art, Realism, Fauvism, Impressionism and a lot more. You can also
choose to search from the alphabetized list of artists.
WWW
Virtual Library : History of Art
Search or browse by artist name, periods, schools, countries, themes
or museums.
Yahoo
list of French artists
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