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Library Catalog (CLIC)
- The "Creighton Libraries Information Catalog" of books and other
materials. Includes more than 35,000 e-books from the
ebrary Academic Collection.
http://clic.creighton.edu/
WorldCat
- Search for books and other materials in thousands of libraries
worldwide.
Find Articles
Academic Search Premier
- Articles from thousands of magazines and journals in many different
subjects, including the visual arts (1970s-present).
Some Full Text
- Art Index
- Index of articles in archaeology, architecture, art history, crafts,
graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, museology, and
photography.
Reference N 1 A78 (1985-present)
ERIC or
ERIC.gov
- The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) includes articles
from thousands of journals, including art education (pre-1966 to
present).
Some Full Text
Humanities International Index
- Articles from several thousand magazines and journals in the
humanities, including the visual arts, plus many books (years vary by
source).
Some Full Text
Iter Bibliography
- Articles, books, dissertations, and other literature pertaining to
the study of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (years vary by source).
Citations Only
JSTOR
- Archive of hundreds of scholarly journals in many subject areas,
including the visual arts (all years except most recent).
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Wilson Omnifile
- Articles from hundreds of journals in many different subjects,
including art, education, and the humanities (1994-present).
All Full Text
Find Images
ARTstor
- Digital library of approximately one million images contributed by
museums, photographers, scholars, libraries, and photo archives for
research and teaching.
Encyclopedias & Reference
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Artcyclopedia
- Links to 80,000 works of art by 7,500 artists, with emphasis on
painting, but includes sculpture, architecture, photography, and
decorative arts.
http://www.artcyclopedia.com
- ArtLex: Art Dictionary
- Over 2,600 definitions of art terms.
http://www.artlex.com
- Dictionary of Art
- "Comprehensive coverage of the visual arts of every culture and
civilization from prehistory to the present."
Reference N 31 D5 (33 vols.)
- Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography: Themes Depicted in Works of Art
- Reference N 7560 E53 1998 (2 vols.)
- Encyclopedia of Sculpture
- Reference NB 198 E53 2004 (3 vols.)
- Joslyn Art Museum
- Paintings and sculpture from the European and American collections.
Reference N 658 A55 1987
Oxford Reference Online: Art & Architecture
- Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and companions covering art and artists,
architecture, classical art, decorative arts, modern design, and
photography.
Web Sites
- American Museum
of Photography: Research Center
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http://www.photographymuseum.com/research.html
- Art History Resources
on the Web
- http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
- AskArt
- Information on over 28,000 American artists.
http://www.askart.com
- CeramicsWeb
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Glaze recipes, materials data, health and safety information, related
websites.
http://ceramics.sdsu.edu/
- Joslyn Art Museum
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http://www.joslyn.org/
- Mother of all Art and
Art History Links Page
- Sponsored by the School of Art & Design at the University of
Michigan.
http://www.art-design.umich.edu/mother/
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Includes online art databases and the "Ask Joan of Art" service.
http://americanart.si.edu/
- Timeline of Art
History
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http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm
- Voice of the Shuttle
- Collected links for
Art (Modern and Contemporary)
and Art History.
http://vos.ucsb.edu
- World Wide Arts Resources
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"Contemporary art, art news, art history, contemporary artist and gallery
portfolios."
http://www.wwar.com/
Associations & Organizations
- Fine Arts
Associations
- http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hum20.00.00/
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