Art Databases
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- ARTstor Image ARTstor
Digital library of approximately 700,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images. Interdisciplinary guides
- Infotrac Fine Arts and Music Collection Full Text Thomson Gale
- Collection of 200 full-text periodicals covering different types of art and expression. It provides broad coverage of the arts, from music and music theory to drama and the performing arts. It also provides content in the visual arts and art history.
- Academic OneFile Full Text Thomson Gale
- Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from leading journals and reference sources covering physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, and literature.
- Academic Search Elite Full Text EBSCO
- Indexes over 3,400 journals including full text for over 2,000. Some publications back to 1985. Multi-disciplinary including the social sciences, humanities, sciences, education, and more.
- Expanded Academic ASAP Full Text Thomson Gale
- Indexes over 3,880 publications on a wide range of topics including full text for over 3,500, some from 1980.
- InfoTrac OneFile Full Text Thomson Gale
- Indexes over 9,200 titles including full text for over 5,156. Some titles back to 1980. Multidisciplinary and updated daily.
- Oxford Reference Online: Art and Architecture Full Text Oxford University Press
- Oxford reference databases devoted to art and architecture
Additional Resources
- MAS Ultra Full Text EBSCO
- Full text for over 550 general interest publications, some back to 1975.
- MasterFILE Premier Full Text EBSCO
- Indexes over 2,660 titles including full text for over 1,830. Multidisciplinary.
- Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists Full Text Oxford University Press
- Biographical and critical guide to American art from colonial times to contemporary postmodernism,