The National Gallery of Art, in Washington, D.C.synopsis of Portraiture and links to works represented

The Getty Museum offers information for educators, including lesson plans on portraiture.

The National Portrait Gallery lists portrait artists in its collection + exhibitions

Presents famous images from 20C abstract panting. The text offers a good survey of different directions within this movement.

Post Painterly Abstractio, a term created by Clement Greenberg in 1964. Links to deeper study of artists

The National Gallery of Art's website offers information about the meaning of abstration as an art movement in America.

Gives a brief history of still-life painting, but focuses primarily on Northern Europe in the early 1600s. Includes images.

Provides a definition and examples of still-life painting beginning with the 17C Dutch painters and going through the 20C.

A chronological listing of famous still-life painters, beginning in the mid 16C, along with examples of their work in print form

Lists a series of links to articles about narrative art written by artists and art historians

Discusses Jacob Lawrence and his "Migration Series" of 60 narrative panels.

An article about the collages of Romare Bearden focusing upon the themes of everyday African American life.

The National Gallery of Art's description of narrative art in America. Article includes links to famous narrative paintings.

An introduction to those elements which comprise a landscape painting, and discusses a variety of artistic approaches.

A brief history of the landscape genre, beginning in antiquity (Greeks and Romans) and ending with the 20C.

Landscape Painting in Chinese Art. This site surveys different dynastic attitudes about images in landscape painting .

The National Gallery of Art's history of landscape art. This site includes links to famous American landscape paintings.

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