British Columbia History Portal

Historical Disciplines and Subjects -- Art

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Albert Tissandier, Drawings of Nature and Industry in the U.S., 1885

A virtual exhibit and digitized set of drawings produced by French illustrator Albert Tissandier on four journeys to North America in 1885, 1886, 1890 and 1893. The collection includes scenes from Van...

http://www.lib.utah.edu/digital/tissandier/index.html

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Art2Life, the Canadian Century

This site is offline pending renewal of a license. "Art2Life: The Canadian Century brings to the world an educational tool for students, educators, and life long learners interested in Canadian cul...

http://www.art2life.ca/

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Emily Carr

Created by the Vancouver Art Gallery for the Virtual Museum of Canada, this Web site may be the largest and most comprehensive on the artist Emily Carr (1871-1945). You will find a searchable database...

http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/EmilyCarr/

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Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery

Located in the University Centre at the University of Victoria, the Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery "houses a large and varied collection ranging from ancient Chinese artifacts to works by well known ...

http://www.maltwood.uvic.ca/

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Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery Archives

Located at the University of British Columbia, "The Belkin Gallery houses archival collections complementing its collections of art and providing a resource for exhibitions, teaching and learning, and...

http://www.belkin-gallery.ubc.ca/webpage/archives/main.html

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Vanishing British Columbia

Artist Michael Kluckner specializes in documenting historical locations and heritage structures in British Columbia through his watercolour paintings. He also provides historical background context th...

http://www.michaelkluckner.com

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William Hind's "Overlanders of '62 Sketchbook"

Virtual exhibit featuring artist William Hind's sketchbook of his visual impressions of the treak across Canada to the Cariboo goldfields of British Columbia in 1862. The exhibit includes a clickable ...

http://www.collectionscanada.ca/05/0536_e.html

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