Alessandro Algardi art links 

Art Institute of Chicago   NEW!

Alessandro Algardi at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Saint Peter, 1646/49

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
9 works by Algardi

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Venus in Her Sea Chariot Suckling Cupid, 1645
Landscape with Holy Family, 1650

Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Eros and Anteros

Louvre Museum Database, Paris

Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)  

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City   NEW!  

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History  

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.   NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online

Prado Museum Database, Madrid   NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
The Flagellation, bronze, 1620s (with François Duquesnoy)

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
18 works by or related to the artist

Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan

Frick Collection, New York City   NEW!
Pietà

Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome
Bust of Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself

Los Angeles County Museum of Art   NEW!

Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago
The Flagellation of Christ, ca.1630

Manchester City Art Gallery, UK

Musei Capitolini, Rome
Statue of Pope Innocent X, 1645-50

Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, Italy

National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Flagellation group

Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago

Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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Teylers Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands   NEW!
Works from the museum's drawings and engravings collection

The Wallace Collection, London, UK   NEW!

Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Art Fund for UK Museums
3 works online when last checked

 

Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)

Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)

 

Alessandro Algardi at The Art Renewal Center

Alessandro Algardi in the Web Gallery of Art  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

1200 Years of Italian Sculpture (mostly in Italian)  

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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RKD Netherlands Imagebase   NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions

State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site

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Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Alessandro Algardi  
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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
Biographical info

International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization)
"Casting Light on a Baroque Sculptor," article by Roderick Conway Morris