Art History Links - Renaissance and Baroque Art

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Mechanical Marvels: Invention in the Age of Leonardo A website of an exhibition examining Leonardo da Vinci and Renaissance engineers.
www.quipo.it/netpaper/galluzziint.htm

The drawings of Leonardo da Vinci David Reuteler's selection of drawings by Leonardo da Vinci.
www.webgod.net/leonardo/Default.htm

Michelangelo Buonarroti A commercial site devoted to the life and work of Michelangelo.
www.michelangelo.com/buonarroti.html

The Digital Michelangelo Project - A project undertaken by Stanford University and the University of Washington to digitize Michelangelo's statue of David. Besides images of the project, additional pages include learning how to carve marble and a visit to the marble quarries of Pietrasanta.
graphics.stanford.EDU/projects/mich/

The Palladio Museum -The villas, palaces of the influential sixteenth-century architect Andrea Palladio.
www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/palladio_andrea.html

Your Way to Florence -Intended for visitors, but offering a good "Arts" section with pages devoted to the Art and History of Florence, Museums, Churches, Famous People, Last Suppers, and Medici Villas.
www.arca.net/florence.htm

The Florence Art Guide -Gloria Chiarini's useful guide to the art and architecture of Florence.
www.mega.it/eng/egui/hogui.htm

Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture A major exhibition from the Vatican Library at the Library of Congress in Washington DC.
metalab.unc.edu/expo/vatican.exhibit/exhibit/Main_Hall.html

Rembrandt- An examination of Rembrandt's work in the context of the Rembrandt Research Project by Ernst van de Wetering. amsterdam.park.org/Netherlands/pavilions/culture/rembrandt/

Anthony Van Dyck: A Pioneer Baroque Painter Robin Blake's celebration the 400th anniversary year of Anthony van Dyck's birth.
www.vandyck.co.uk

Francesco Borromini 1599-1667 - Structure and Metamorphosis An exhibition examining the career of this important Italian Baroque architect.
www.borromini.at/./index.html

Château de Versailles -The official site of Versailles with information about the palace and the grounds.
www.chateauversailles.fr/en/