Art

LC Classification

Art books may be found in the N call numbers. This group includes architecture, drawing, painting, sculpture and print media. For specific titles, don't forget to check the Catalog.

Databases

Grove Art Online
Online access to the entire text of the 34-volume Dictionary of Art plus newly-commissioned articles. The database includes over 45,000 articles on every aspect of the visual arts from prehistory through the present. Through an alliance with The Bridgeman Art Library, the database offers access to over 130,000 searchable images.

JSTOR
JSTOR is not a current issues database. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR The Arts & Sciences I Collection includes the complete back runs of 119 titles in fifteen disciplines and includes many of the core research and society published journals in economics, history, political science, and sociology, as well as in other key fields in the humanities and social sciences.

Web pages

Mother of All Art and Art History Links - University of Michigan site
Art History Resources on the Web - Sweet Briar College
New York Foundation for the Arts - a broad range of resources

The Louvre - one of the world's great museums
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - in New York City
National Gallery of Art - part of the Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Women in the Arts
American Museum of Photography
Archives of American Art - from the Smithsonian