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Artcyclopedia
Search a huge database of resources on artists from throughout art history. Link to museum collections worldwide.  
Bartleby
Great books online
Encyclopedia Britannica
News, links, and access to abbreviated encyclopedia entries.
The Encyclopedia Fun Trivia
Trivia and Useless Facts Archive. Largest in the world! , hints, online games, amazing trivia, facts…
Encyclopedia Mythica
Directory to world mythology, folklore, and legends. Includes articles, bibliographies, and search options.  
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
Helps answer frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian with links to resources on subjects from Art to Zoology.
Encyclopedia.com
Browse articles by subject or keyword with this reference tool. Contains content from the Columbia Encyclopedia.
Infoplease.com
Comprehensive reference resource includes an encyclopedia, a dictionary, and an almanac.
Probert Encyclopaedia
Reference with over 90,000 linked entries covering the spectrum of human knowledge aimed at journalists and researchers.
SYMBOLS.com
Encyclopedia of more than 2,500 Western signs and ideograms arranged into 54 groups. Read articles on their histories, uses and meanings. 
Wikipedia
A multilingual project to create a complete and accurate open content encyclopedia.
World Wide Art Resources
Links to artists and resources, including contemporary art events, traditional planar exhibitions and way out 3D cyber galleries.