World Images The internationally recognized WorldImages database provides access to the California State University IMAGE Project. It contains over 65,000 images, is global in coverage and includes all areas of visual imagery. WorldImages is accessible anywhere and its images may be freely used for non-profit educational purposes. The images can be located using many search techniques, and for convenience they are organized into over 650 portfolios which are then organized into subject groupings. To explore them click below.
You can find your way to the Visual Arts by clicking the following URL:
kiosk/portfolios2.htm
You can explore a variety of groupings from that page. Each of the following contains many portfolios and notes the number of images in each portfolio.
CIELO art survey images cielo.htm
Art Studio Core Courses studiocourses.htm
Architecture and Interiors /architecture.htm
Art and Architecture Surveys artsurveys.htm
Ancient Art ancient.htm
Medieval Art medieval.htm
15th-18th centuries renaiss.htm
19th -20th centuries 19th20th.htm
Non-western Art & Architecture nonwest.htm
Art Styles from Abstract Expressionism to Surrealism artstyles.htm
Applied Arts artmedia.htm
Design/design.htm
Graphic Arts /graphics.htm
Special Collections including Women Artists specselectionpt.htm
15 units of a world culture interdisciplinary course are found under Art, History & Humanities Courses, with full lecture information and study guides at arthistory_courses.htm You may wish to use one or more of the units to supplement courses you are giving.
The images and text can easily be dragged into Powerpoint or other applications.