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SUBJECT: Art
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Art Abstracts (EBSCOhost)
(article index)
1984-present. Provides indexing, abstracts, and some full text for 378 U.S. and international publications pertaining to art. Also includes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals.
Art Index Retrospective (WilsonWeb)
(article index)
1929 to 1984. Periodical coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. In addition, reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals are included. For more current articles, use Art Abstracts, listed above.
ARTstor
ARTstor is a digital library of approximately 750,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching purposes.
Oxford Art Online
(reference resource - encyclopedia)
Includes Grove Art Online (an online encyclopedia of the visual arts with over 45,000 articles and over 130,000 images), Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
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Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)
(article index)
A large academic multi-disciplinary database providing indexing for over 8,000 journals and full text for nearly 4,700 (including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals). PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for some journals.
Humanities International Complete (EBSCOhost)
(article index)
Indexing and links to full text content for over 1,700 journals in the humanities, as far back as 1929 for some titles. Includes all data from American Humanities Index and Humanities International Index plus unique full text content.
Oxford Reference Online - Art & Architecture
(reference resource, e-books)
Full-text access to several Oxford University Press reference resources, including Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists, Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Dictionary of Modern Design, Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art, Oxford Dictionary of Art, Oxford Companion to the Garden, Oxford Companion to the Photograph, Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance, and Oxford Companion to Western Art.
More choices may be found on the General Arts and Humanities page.
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