LibGuides: Digital Humanities: Art & Music

Art

Aagard's Photos A unique collection of collodion glass negatives featuring named persons dating from circa 1857-1870.
ILLUMINATED: Manuscripts in the Making ILLUMINATED brings to life the finest illuminated manuscripts preserved at the University of Cambridge's Fitzwilliam Museum.
Jan Brueghel Complete Catalog This project is as a wiki-based catalogue of the paintings and drawings by Jan Brueghel, his workshop, and his imitators.
Mapping Gothic France With a database of images, texts, charts and historical maps, Mapping Gothic France invites you to explore the parallel stories of Gothic architecture and the formation of France in the 12th and 13th centuries, considered in three dimensions.
Mapping Rome MappingRome contains multi-layered historic maps with dynamic features keyed to a timeline, as well as annotations, patrons, artists, relevant bibliography, historic and photographic images and other data.
Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts Created by the Leeds University Library, this resource showcases illumination found in twenty-seven manuscripts held in Special Collections.
The Rossetti Archive The archive of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, painter, designer, writer, and translator who was, according to both John Ruskin and Walter Pater, the most important and original artistic force in the second half of the nineteenth century in Great Britain.
Vincent van Gogh: The Letters Contains all Van Gogh's letters to his brother Theo, his artist friends Paul Gauguin and Emile Bernard, and many others.

Artists’ Books from 1960 to 2000 This site contains a digitized selection of books from the Artists’ Books Collection in the Clarence Ward Art Library, Oberlin College.
Bliss-Tyler Correspondence Correspondence of Mildred and Robert Woods Bliss, the founders of Dumbarton Oaks, and their close friend and art adviser, Royall Tyler, and his wife Elisina, between 1902 and 1953.
Jackson Pollock: Alchemy in 3D Exploiting cutting edge technologies of 3D scanning and three-dimensional computer graphics, it was possible to measure and visualize the art of Jackson Pollock with incredible detail.
Exploring Frida Kahlo's Relationship With Her Body

Australian Prints + Printmaking Discover the Australian Prints + Printmaking collection using their five exploratory based interfaces.

Jan Brueghel Complete Catalog

Oil Sketch of Dogs, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Jan Brueghel Complete Catalog

African American Sheet Music Archive

Williams, Bert, "'Oh, I don't know,' or, I thought I was a winner: comic song and refrain with coon parody " (1896).African American Sheet Music. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:24475/

African American Sheet Music This project consists of music by and relating to African Americans, from the 1820s to the present day, which provides a window into the daily concerns, preoccupations, and pastimes of Americans in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Augmented Notes Augmented Notes integrates scores and audio files to produce interactive multimedia websites in which measures of the score are highlighted in time with music.
Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music Leading resource for the study of medieval manuscripts.
Linked Jazz Linked Jazz is designed to show relationships between jazz musicians and their documents and data, using Linked Open Data technologies.
Songs of the Victorians Songs of the Victorians is an archive of parlor and art song settings of Victorian poems, and also a scholarly tool to facilitate interdisciplinary music and poetry scholarship.
Timeline of King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band (1917-1923) This timeline draws from established scholarship and includes photographs, audio recordings and film clips representative of the events described.
World War I Sheet Music The World War I digital sheet music collection is drawn from the Sheet Music Collection at the John Hay Library at Brown University. It is composed of over 1,800 titles that relate in some way to the events of World War I, and the impact of that war on American society.
Yiddish Sheet Music The Yiddish language sheet music in this digital collection is part of the large Sheet Music Collection at the John Hay Library at Brown University. The collection's focus is on the Yiddish-language musical stage, and includes many photographs of performers (often in costume) and composers.

Motley Collection of Theatre & Costume Design The Motley Collection of Theatre and Costume Design is a valuable source of documentation on the history of theatre.
Richard Pryor's Peoria This site is an interactive archive of the first two decades of the life of Richard Pryor in Peoria, Illinois.