Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this site pairs essays and works of art with chronologies and tells the story of art and culture through the collection.
Art & Humanities: Art History - From Khan Academy, this site features art historical essays covering traditional, non-western, special, and global topics.
Dutch Paintings of the 17th Century - This site features an exploration of the Dutch Golden Age through the National Gallery of Art's paintings.
RIBA Architecture - From the Royal Institute of British Architects, this site explores architecture through articles, exhibitions, and images.
Google Arts & Culture - Google Arts & Culture provides access to the treasures, stories, and knowledge of cultural institutions from 80 countries.
Living Collections Catalogue - From the Walker Museum, this catalogue features essays on broad themes as well as in-depth investigations of specific works of art.
Google Scholar - Google Scholar is a free search engine that searches scholarly literature across disciplines.
The internet provides open access to a tremendous amount of information, including peer reviewed, scholarly material. However, be mindful of your sources. Consider the following:
Authority - Who is the author? What is their point of view?
Purpose - Why was the source created?
Publication & Format - Where was it published?
Relevance - How is it relevant to your research?
Date of Publication - When was it written?
Documentation - Did they cite their sources?