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Kirsten Setzkorn | Humanities Librarian

Art Full Text This link opens in a new window
Index, abstracts, and full text for articles in art.
Art Full Text [1984- ] (EBSCO interface) offers full text plus abstracts and indexing of an international array of peer-selected publications; now with expanded coverage of Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism. Full-text coverage for selected periodicals is also included. In addition to articles, Art Full Text indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals.
Art & Architecture Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides art & architecture research from academic journals, magazines, and books.

Artstor on JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Artstor is a digital library of high quality images from leading museums, photo archives, scholars, and artists around the world, covering all areas of the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences.
The ARTstor Digital Library also includes a set of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching purposes. New collections monthly from 200+ contributors, ranging from Egyptian and other Ancient Art to The Museum of Modern Art, and from Cook's Voyages to the South Seas (Natural History Museum, London) to Eyes of the Nation: A Visual History of the United States (Library of Congress) (www.artstor.org/collections)

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Met’s Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Pairs essays and works of art with chronologies, telling the story of art and global culture through the Museum’s collection
WikiArt
Aims to create high-quality, most complete and well-structured online repository of fine art
Archives of American Art
Research center dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to primary sources that document the history of the visual arts in America

MLA Style | Purdue OWL
These OWL resources will help you learn how to use the Modern Language Association (MLA) citation and format style. This section contains resources on in-text citation and the References page, as well as MLA sample papers.
MLA Style Quick Guide | Centennial Library
Guide created by Centennial Library covering MLA Style and how to cite your sources properly.

Use library databases like ArtStor to find and download images of art, architecture, etc.