Classroom Internet Library
Medieval Art
Turning the Pages
Step into the British Library and turn the pages of two medieval manuscript's, the Sherborne Missal and Sultan Baybars' Qur'an. You can look at the documents page-by-page and zoom into sections of each page for a detailed look.
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Cleveland Museum of Medieval Art You'll find over 1,500 images of Medieval art at this site.
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Leaves of Gold
Learn about the Medieval art of illumination at this site from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. You can browse through the pages of manuscripts, learn how manuscripts were made, and even design your own manuscript online!
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Medieval Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Take a virtual tour of some of the Met's collection of Medieval art.
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The Cloisters
Take a virtual tour of some of the works housed in the Cloisters, the branch of the Metropolitan Museum devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe.
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Medieval Art
You'll find images of early Christian and Byzantine, Romanesque, French Gothic, and Islamic art at this site intended to enhance undergraduate art history course work.
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Italian Painting of the 13th-14th Centuries
Take an online tour of Medieval Byzantine and Italian paintings at this site from the National Gallery of Art.
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The Glory of Byzantium
Learn about the history and art of the Byzantine Empire at this site from the The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Walters Museum Medieval Art Collection
This museum's site has examples of Byzantine, Ethiopian, French, Italian, Iranian, and Spanish Medieval art.
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