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| Leon Baptista Alberti art links |
Leon Baptista Alberti Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
82 works by or related to the artist
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Leon Baptista Alberti in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Aiwaz Panopticon
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
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California State University WorldImages Database
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project 
3 works documented
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Great Buildings Online
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Leon Baptista Alberti 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists
Biography of the artist. Detailed, but Vasari's anecdotes are sometimes inaccurate.
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