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This guide includes a few of our most popular resources for Art and Art History research.
If you would like to talk about your research project, strategies for finding information, or have any questions, schedule an appointment with the liaison for Art and Art History.
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- Oxford Art Online This link opens in a new window
This dictionary contains articles on every aspect of the visual arts -- painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts and photography - from prehistory to the present day.
- Art & Architecture Source This link opens in a new window
Resource for art and architecture information covering a broad range of related subjects, from fine, decorative and commercial art, to various areas of architecture and architectural design.
- BHA: Bibliography of the History of ArtThe BHA is considered to be the most comprehensive bibliography of scholarly writing on the history of western art. The database includes indexing for articles published between 1975 and 2009.
- Art Index RetrospectiveIncludes indexing for journals, magazines, and other periodicals on art and art history from 1929-1984.
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals This link opens in a new window
Provides journal articles on architectural design, the history and practice of architecture, and landscape architecture.
- Architectural Digest Archive This link opens in a new window
Photography and information on architecture and interior design, art and antiques, travel destinations, and extraordinary products. From its first issue in 1920 through 2011.