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Art Abstracts (formerly Art Index) An index to key international journals covering the fields of art, architecture, graphic arts, photography, and others.  Reproductions of art are indexed as well as exhibition reviews.  Covers articles published from 1984 to the present.  
Art Index Retrospective Complements Art Abstracts by indexing citations for articles published from 1929 to 1984. 
ARTbibliographies Modern One of the most comprehensive databases for modern and contemporary art including design, photography, and graphic arts.   New and lesser-known artists, and foreign language literature are also emphasized. Indexes articles published from 1974 to the present.
Arts and Humanities Citation Index A multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. This database can be used to find books and articles on your research topic and to trace who is citing who in academic literature.  Covers materials published from 1975 to the present.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals Indexes more than 1,000 periodicals published worldwide on architecture, archaeology, city planning, interior design, and historic preservation.  Covers articles published from the 1930s to the present, with selective coverage dating to the 1850s.
Bibliography of the History of Art Covers European and American art from late antiquity to the present. Indexes and abstracts art-related articles, books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealer's catalogs from more than 2,500 periodicals. Indexes works published from 1973 to the present.
Index of Christian Art From Princeton University, the premiere source for medieval art and iconography from early apostolic times to A.D. 1400. Covers manuscripts, metalwork, sculpture, painting, glass, and more.
Index to Nineteenth-Century American Art Periodicals An online index with nearly complete coverage of the entire contents of art journals from the nineteenth century. Use this resource to find articles, illustrations, advertisements, brief editorial notes, and more.
Grove Dictionary of Art, The Contains 45,000 essays on all aspects of visual arts from prehistory to the present. Includes 20,000 biographies and essays on western and non-western artists and patrons, articles on art forms from Afghanistan to Zambia, and image links pointing to art works held in public museum collections. Bibliographies appear at the end of each essay for further study.
SCIPIO: Art and Rare Book Sales Catalogs SCIPIO is an index to art auction and rare books catalogs for sales from the late sixteenth century to today, including auctions that are scheduled for the near future. Records include the dates and places of sales, the auction houses, sellers, institutional holdings, and titles of works.

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