Welcome

Welcome to Art History Images, a stock image library specializing in art images, architecture images, and photos of historical sites from around the world.

The scope of the database is worldwide, but our particular specialities are the prehistoric, Roman, Byzantine, and medieval periods of western art. General travel photos - such as cityscapes, city scenes and tourists at cultural destinations - are also part of the library.

Art History Images is unique among stock image libraries for its academic emphasis. All photos include detailed captions and keywords covering style, date, historical background, iconography, and more.

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Note: Our archive far exceeds what is displayed online. If you are looking for a specific image and cannot find it in a search, please contact us with your request.

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by country

Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, USA, Wales

by style/period

Prehistoric, Roman, Early Christian, Byzantine, Islamic, Carolingian, Merovingian, Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, Modern

by category

stained glass, sculptures, mosaics, frescoes, sarcophagi, stone circles, tombs, inscriptions