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  1. Biographies of Artists (WebMuseum) 3-01

  2. Artists (World Artist Directory) 1-01

  3. Biographies of Jazz Artists of the 1990's (Jazz at Lincoln Center)
      Provides biographies of Geri Allen, Paquito D'Rivera, Frank Emilio, Tommy Flanagan, Sir Roland Hanna, Shirley Horn, Hank Jones, John Lewis, Joe Lovano, Ellis Marsalis, Charles McPherson, Brad Mehldau, James Moody, Arturo O'Farrill, Nicholas Payton, Danilo Perez, Eric Reed, Dianne Reeves, Sam Rivers, Wallace Roney, and Jesus "Chucho" Valdés. 2-01

  4. Biographies of Jazz Artists (PBS - Jazz)
      Provides dozens of biographies. 2-01

  5. Biographies of Artists (Artchive.com)
      Provides biographies by style or period of art, including Abstract Expressionism (Pollock, Rothko...), Baroque (Rubens, Rembrandt, Bernini...), Contemporary and Postmodern (Basquiat, Beuys, Clemente...), Dada and Surrealism (Dali, Duchamp, Magritte...), Futurism (Boccioni, Balla...), Impressionism (Monet, Renoir, Degas...), Photographers (Ansel Adams, Cindy Sherman...), Post-Impressionism (Cezanne, Van Gogh, Gauguin...), Renaissance (Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael...), Romanticism (Friedrich, Delacroix, Fuseli...), Spanish (Goya, Velazquez, El Greco...), Women (O'Keeffe, Cassatt, Kahlo...), American Art (Homer, Hopper, Whistler...), Art Nouveau (Klimt, Schiele, Mucha...), Bauhaus (Kandinsky, Klee...), Cubism (Picasso, Braque, Gris...), Expressionism (Munch, Beckmann, Bacon...), Hudson River School (Bierstadt, Cole, Church...), Neo-Classical (David, Ingres, Poussin...), Pop Art (Warhol, Johns, Rauschenberg...), Pre-Raphaelites (Rossetti, Millais, Hunt...), Rococo (Watteau, Fragonard), Sculptors (Rodin, Brancusi, Moore...), and Symbolism (Blake, Moreau, Redon...). Provides copies of the most famous work of many of the artists. 3-01

  6. Artists (Awesome Library)

  7. Color Elements and Principles, Concepts, Media, Styles, and Artists (Sanford)
      Provides an introduction to color in painting. 9-01

  8. Best-Selling Artists of "All Time" (Wikipedia.org)
      "This list documents the world's best-selling music artists categorically and alphabetically. This information cannot be listed officially, as there is no organization that has recorded global music sales. This page lists those artists who have had claims made to be among the top sellers. Within their sales brackets, artists are listed in alphabetical order, rather than by number of records sold. Equal weight is given to album and single sales, as well as paid downloads." 03-09

  9. Ansel Adams Exhibit
      Provides examples of photographs by one of America's greatest artists.

  10. Da Vinci, Leonardo (Awesome Library)

  11. Auction for Save the Earth Foundation (Save the Earth)
      Provides auctions of posters and autographed photos of rock celebrities, as well as famous recording artists in other fields. Proceeds go to Save the Earth Foundation. 6-99

  12. Music - By Artist, Song, or Radio Station (New Radio Star)
      Provides a search engine to find artists, songs, and music radio stations. 4-00

  13. Van Gogh, Vincent

  14. Photos of Jazz Greats (A Passion for Jazz)
      Provides pictures of hundreds of jazz artists, by instrument (listed across the top of the page) and time period. (The photo links are the "P" letter at the end of each name and birthdate. 2-01

  15. Botticelli, Sandro (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography of the Renaissance Italian painter, as well as copies of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  16. Whistler, James (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography of the famous American painter, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  17. Rubens, Peter Paul (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  18. Rembrandt van Rijn (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  19. Klee, Paul (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  20. Monet, Claude

  21. Dali, Salvador (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  22. Renoir, Pierre Auguste (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  23. Degas, Edgar (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  24. Cezanne, Paul (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  25. Gauguin, Paul (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  26. Delacroix, Eugene (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  27. O'Keeffe, Georgia (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01 Sometimes visitors misspell as Okeefe, O'Keefe, or O'Keef

  28. Raphael (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  29. Michelangelo (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. Sometimes visitors misspell as Michaelangelo. 3-01

  30. El Greco (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  31. Goya, Francisco de (Artchive.com)
      Provides a biography, as well as examples of some of his more famous works. 3-01

  32. Artist Information and Samples (AskArt.com)
      Provides samples of work for thousands of North American artists. Also provides date of birth, date of death, and similar information. Other parts of the database, such as biographies, did not operate on 3-22-01. 3-01

  33. Paintings by Artist or Period (ArtUnframed.com)
      Provides 23,000 art works by artist or period in history. 3-01

  34. Images of Jesus Christ (BridgeBuilding.com)
      Provides images of Christ from different traditions, including Byzantine, African American, European, Middle Eastern, and more. Although Jesus was born in the Middle East, artists from different cultures created images that reflect their own views of Christ. Icons may include a variety of formats, such as paintings, stained glass, and other graphics. 3-02

  35. Picasso, Pablo

  36. Songwriting Competition (SongwritingCompetition.com)
      Describes the international songwriting contest. Includes $100,000 in Cash and Prizes in 13 Categories. Provides 68 Winners. All musicians, bands, and solo artists are invited to participate. "ISC has the most prestigious judging panel of any songwriting competition in the world." "ISC is proud to announce the addition of the following judges for the Teen category: NSYNC and Vanessa Carlton." 4-03

  37. John, Elton (RockHall.com)
      "Elton John is among the most successful musical artists of the modern era. In terms of popularity, he ranks with Elvis Presley and the Beatles among rock and rollers. Moreover, his longevity as an active recording artist surpasses both of them. In 1992, he broke Presley's old record for the most consecutive years of Top 40 hits on Billboard's singles chart, having been a continual presence in every year since 'Your Song' debuted in December 1970." 9-03

  38. Bowie, David (RockHall.com)
      "David Bowie is rock’s foremost futurist and a genre-bending pioneer, chameleon, and transformer. Throughout his solo career and in his alliances with other artists - including Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Brian Eno and Nine Inch Nails - Bowie has positioned himself on the cutting edge of rock and roll. His innovations have created or furthered several major trends in rock and roll, including glam-rock, art-rock and the very notion of the self-mythologized, larger-than-life rock star." 9-03

  39. Song Library for Download to iPod (Apple.com - iTune)
      "Featuring hundreds of thousands of songs from major music companies including BMG, EMI, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal and Warner Bros, the iTunes Music Store offers more than 100,000 new tracks from independent artists and record labels." 7-04

  40. 08-17-04 Facts About American Competitors (Sports Illustrated)
      "America's 531 Olympians include artists, doctors, soldiers, physicists, high school students and even a 52-year-old retiree." 8-04

  41. Biographies (Information Please)
      Provides biographies of People in the News, Recent Deaths, World Rulers, Presidents, Vice Presidents, Supreme Court Justices, Business Leaders, Roman Rulers, American Indians, African Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, Hispanic Americans, Notable Women, Athletes, Artists, Architects, Explorers, Scientists, Poets, Writers, Filmmakers, and Entertainers.

  42. Cole, Nat "King" (InfoPlease.com)
      Provides a biography of the singer and composer. "He was one of the first African-American artists to star in a radio show (1948–49), and in 1956 he became the first African American to host a network television show. His daughter Natalie (Maria) Cole,. 1950–, b. Los Angeles, is also a popular singer." 1-05

  43. Lennon, John (CBS News)
      Provides a memorial. "A true rock icon, the former Beatle remains one of the most influential artists of his generation." 12-05

  44. -02-10-06 Religious Insult Bill Defeated Soundly in England (MSNBC News)
      "The Racial and Religious Hatred Bill ran into loud opposition almost from the moment it was introduced last June. It would have made limited but crucial changes in a 1988 law that made it a crime to 'stir up religious hatred' by use of 'threatening, insulting and abusive' language."

      "No one had a problem with outlawing threatening language. But in a nation shaped by its split from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534, banning religious insults and abuse was going too far. A broad coalition of activists, writers and artists, ranging from Muslims to evangelical Christians to secular humanists, signed a letter urging the bill’s defeat." 02-06

  45. Sculpture and Paint Exhibits by African Americans (NegroArtist.com)
      Provides photos of work. "This website is for African American Artists and an on-line portal for both African America Artists and African American History. The primary aim of this website is to encourage research activity on people of African descent and to provide information to the study of the African Diaspora. A historical perspective of a nation, its people, and its cultural evolution. Please make sure to look through the 1000+ Slave Narratives on my website." 04-06

  46. African American Resources (NegroArtist.com)
      Provides links to carefully selected African American resources. Includes a special emphasis on African American art and artists. 04-06

  47. -06-12-06 Scientists: First New Species of Human Found (ABC News)
      "In October 2004, a team of Australian and Indonesian archaeologists announced in Nature magazine they had dug up the bones of a brand new, previously unknown humanoid species which they nicknamed 'The Hobbit,' because it was rather small."

      "Graphic artists, working with the team, have pictured the hobbit. It's clearly not a dwarf, or a pygmy, but a 3-foot tall species of humans. Hobbs, who worked as a consultant with 60 Minutes on the story, believes they may have had a rudimentary form of language."

      "He says it's astounding because the Hobbit’s brain was a third the size of one of ours. And scientists had always used brain size as the most important characteristic separating humans from other animals -- that and the ability to use tools and build fires." 06-06

  48. -07-22-06 Google Fights Click Fraud (ABC News)
      "Google Inc. appears to be doing reasonably well protecting advertisers from scam artists preying upon the Internet's largest marketing network, but it remains unclear how much the system is being bilked under a ruse known as click fraud, according to an independent report filed in court Friday." 07-06

  49. Icons and Clip Art (Maxpower.ca)
      Provides thumbnail size clip art, including heads, symbols, and other. "The list below represents some amazing work by various artists who have made their work available to the general public for a variety of uses. These icons are all free." 03-07

  50. Live Earth in the USA (BBC News)
      "Washington DC has been added as a venue for the series of Live Earth concerts, organised by former US Vice-President Al Gore to highlight climate change."

      "Country couple Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood will be among the artists performing on The Mall in the US capital on Saturday."

      "Nine cities will stage gigs, including Sydney, Tokyo, Johannesburg, Shanghai, Hamburg, New Jersey and Rio de Janeiro." 07-07

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