Art Cyclopedia
Artcyclopedia: British Artists
Here is a list of British artists as well as links to a biography about them, and photographs of their famous works.
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Arts Council Collection (London)
A major collection of work by twentieth-century and contemporary British artists is open to the public online at this site from the Arts Council Collection. All major British artists are represented, including Francis Bacon, Lucian...
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art: George Romney
Information about portrait artist George Romney. There is a biography, and different examples of his art from 1770-1790. These are high-quality images, with details available.
British Council
British Council: Uk at the Venice Biennale
An archive (1895 to the present) of photographs, correspondence, artist profiles, recordings, and documents that chronicle Britain's participation in the prestigious international Venice Biennale. Click into a timeline to see art that...
Other
Berger Collection Educational Trust: Berger Art Collection
At the online home of the Berger Art Collection, which comprises two hundred works of British art and spans more than six centuries (earliest work dates from 1395), find access to information about and analysis of all the art in the...
National Museums Liverpool
Walker Art Gallery: George Romney
An intriguing site on the life and works of British artist George Romney. There are links to further biographies of important people in his life, including Emma Hart, Sir William Hamilton, and Lord Nelson, and how their lives intermingled.
The National Gallery (UK)
National Gallery, London: Ite About 'And When Did You Last See Your Father?'
Discover this painting by William Frederick Yeames. It has a unique narrative about the English Civil War. Also included is a special feature that allows you to get a zoomed in look at the painting. There is also a lesson plan in which...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Quiz: Mid Century to Today
Test your knowledge on British art from the mid-20th century to today using this five question quiz.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Dynasty, Revolution, and the Classical Age
Welcome to Britain, home to one of the biggest empires in history and a rich artistic heritage. We'll start in the 16th through the 18th centuries, years that saw the establishment of Britain and British art as we know it. As you travel...
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: List of British Artists
An index of artists active in Britain, from the sixteenth-century forward.
National Museums Liverpool
National Museums Liverpool: Online Featured Artist: Joshua Reynolds
Short essay on the life and career of Joshua Reynolds includes examples of representative works by the artist.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: John Constable
Biographical account covers the life and career of John Constable, English Romantic landscape painter.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Nicholas Hilliard
Biographical summary of the life and career of Nicholas Hilliard, British artist of portrait miniatures during the Renaissance.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Biographical summary of the life and career of English painter Sir Joshua Reynolds who specialized in portraits.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Henry Moore
Biographical account covers the life and career of British sculptor, Henry Moore.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Alfred Sisley
Biographical highlights of the life and career of British Impressionist landscape painter Alfred Sisley.