Graphic Arts Research Guide: Inspiration--Images & Eye Candy

Visuals and tutorials

Slideshow of gritty urban graffitti-like images

Flickr slideshow of images of decay.

Focus on web design. Examples and tutorials

Design blog offers inspiration, interviews, portfolios.

Move cursor slowly around the screen to access several multimedia designs.

Slideshow of color images of posters from the former Soviet Union.

Images of street art from around the world.

More links from the librarians at Carroll.

Personal site searchable by artist, nationality, or time frame. Main feature is number of high quality scanned images of works although no analysis of the work is included. Featured artists have biographies reprinted from the online Encarta encyclopedia.

Personal project of an art historian. Makes available quality, public domain images with an emphasis on "ancient, medieval, and Renaissance European art and architecture. Some non-Western Islamic, and post-Renaissance images included.