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	ArtLex - Art Dictionary - http://www.artlex.com/ Reference material in art, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and art education. Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations, and links to other resources.
	African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning - http://www.lib.virginia.edu/clemons/RMC/exhib/93.ray.aa/African.html University of Virginia exhibition site emphasizing the formal aesthetic aspects of the objects and the moral and religious ideas they express, beyond cultural boundaries.
	Philosophy and Literature - http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/philosophy_and_literature/ Including ideas in the aesthetics of literature, philosophical interpretation of literature, and literary treatment of philosophy, hosted by Project MUSE.
	Aesthetics - http://www.iep.utm.edu/a/aestheti.htm Barry Hartley Slater gives an overview of this branch of philosophy explaining concepts such as sublime, representation, aesthetic value, and expression.From the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
	Terrain Gallery - http://www.terraingallery.org Based on the philosophic principles of Aesthetic Realism, founded by Eli Siegel. Located in SoHo, New York City.

	Aesthetics : Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online - http://www.rep.routledge.com/article/M046 Malcolm Budd's contribution on Aesthetics.
	Aesthetic Judgment - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aesthetic-judgment/ Philosophical theories about judgments of taste; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Nick Zangwill.
	Transcendental Aesthetics and Writing - http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/ Aesthetics in transcendental literature, including Emerson and Thoreau.
	Japanese Aesthetics - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/japanese-aesthetics/ Overview of the most important aesthetic ideas that have arisen in the course of the Japanese philosophical tradition. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
	Roger Scruton's Books on Aesthetics - http://www.rogerscruton.com/rs-books.html List of Roger Scruton's books including his books on aesthetics and synopsis of each.

	Aesthetics-L - http://www.aesthetics-online.org/aesthetics-l/ Mailing list for the exchange of ideas and information about aesthetics and philosophy of art.
	Trevor Pateman's Selected Works - http://www.selectedworks.co.uk/index.html Topics in philosophical aesthetics including imagination, formalism, beauty and Rothko.
	WCP: Aesthetics and Philosophy of the Arts - http://www.bu.edu/wcp/MainAest.htm The Paideia Project: Proceedings of the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Archive of contributed papers in Aesthetics and Philosophy of the Arts.
	Aesthetics of Symmetry - http://home.earthlink.net/~jdc24/symmetry.htm A numerical rating system to judge the visual impact and aesthetics of various motifs operated upon by symmetrical transformations.
	Class Home Page: Philosophy 361 - http://www.csulb.edu/~jvancamp/361/ Complete Philosophy of Art internet course at California State University, Long Beach. Includes e-texts and extensive links.

	18th Century French Aesthetics - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aesthetics-18th-french/ Jacques Morizot's entry examines the French junction between Enlightenment ideals and the teachings of taste. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
	Beauty Matters - http://beautymatters.blogspot.com Articles and teaching resources on aesthetics, visual art, fashion and the culture of beauty.
	Art and Imagination: Implications of Cognitive Science for Moral Education - http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/PES-yearbook/97_docs/rethorst.html Article by Jonathan Rethorst. Reviews the claim that art is good for the soul.
	Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds - http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/2176 Download the Project Gutenberg eBook of Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
	Contemporary Art Test - http://www.biddingtons.com/content/shechtertest.html Criteria for determining quality in contemporary art. Links to Biddington's art business.

	Metaphysics and Art - http://www.vaxxine.com/hyoomik/lublin/art.htm Exploration of the classical and scholastic Philosophy of Art, and a discussion of modern art, especially Kandinsky, in the light of classical thought. By Dr. Piotr Jaroszynski.
	Developments in Indian Art and Culture - http://india_resource.tripod.com/art.html Explores the philosophical influences on Indian sculpture as well as the value system that created different criterion for expression in the Indian miniature.
	Beauty in the Ear of the Beholder - http://beautymatters.blogspot.com/2000_01_02_beautymatters_archive.html An essay discussing Eduard Hanslick's theory of the musically beautiful, with links to further information and sound recordings.
	The Infography - Aesthetics: Ethical Aspects - http://www.infography.com/content/411158825462.html Sources for the study of the ethical aspects of aesthetics.
	Physics, Philosophy and Art - http://huizen.daxis.nl/~henkt/physics-philosophy-art.html Describing 3 views on the world.

	The End of Art - http://faculty.frostburg.edu/phil/forum/Art.htm Discussion of "The Death of Art" theory at Frostburg State University Philosophical Forum.
	The Transhistorical Image: Philosophizing Art and its History - http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=1210 Daniel Herwitz reviews this book by Paul Crowther. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
	Aesthesis - http://aesthesis.atlblogs.com Weblog devoted to the discussion of aesthetics and art related topics.
	The Enchantment of Modern Life: Attachments, Crossings, and Ethics - http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=1260 Stanley Bates reviews this book by Jane Bennett.From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
	B-U-T, a Beauty Puzzle - http://b-u-t.info Developing web brain, concerned with the puzzling myriad of aspects of the universal phenomenon: beauty.

	Thomas Becker's Philosophy about Music - http://www.tbecker.net/main/philosophy-english.htm Composer, Thomas Becker's ideas about beauty and quality in music.
	John Berger Quotes - http://thinkexist.com/quotes/john_berger Quotations from the writings of the Marxist/humanist art critic, artist and novelist.
	Adrian Stokes - http://adrianstokes.com/ Series of articles reviews life and work. Annotated bibliography.
	Theasif.info - http://theasif.info/ Exploring virtual reality and the philosophy of art, with methodology, biography, and essays on virtuality.
	Beauty and the Beautiful - http://fmswebhits.francis-was-here.me.uk/webhits-beaut.htm A list of recommended websites that are concerned with the nature of beauty. Part of the F.M.'s Webhits directory.

Jurate Macnoriute. Articles on Art Theory. Painting - http://www.freehomepages.com/jumac/Articles.html
List of articles on art theory by Jurate Macnoriute. Geometric art analysis, proportions, golden section, visual semiotics, painting, colours analysis.

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