Art & the History of Art Research Guide

Access to Grove Art Online and other Oxford art reference works covering all forms of the visual arts: painting, sculpture, architecture, graphic and decorative arts, and photography from prehistory to the present.

Index to leading publications in the world of the arts, including full-text coverage for several hundred titles.

Covers scholarly literature on western art, including traditional visual arts as well as new media, architectural history, museum studies and conservation, archaeology, and classical studies.

Citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art

Full text back files of scholarly journals primarily in the humanities, socials sciences, & sciences as well as ebooks, primary sources, and image collections across multiple disciplines. The Amherst College Library provides Alumni Access to JSTOR.

Open source bibliographic index to literature on arts from Late Antiquity to the present day, providing access to periodicals, books, exhibition and auction catalogues, published between 1910 and 2007. A collaboration between the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art (INHA), the Getty Research Institute (GRI) and the Institut de l’Information Scientifique et Technique of the CNRS (Inist-CNRS).

Full-text publications on art, architecture, design, history, philosophy, music, literature, theater, and cultural studies.

Indexes more than 2,000 periodicals on archaeology, city planning, interior design, and historic preservation.

Covers both new designers and the development of design and the applied arts since the mid-19th century.

Art historical research, exhibition catalogues, journals, and other full-text publications from the Getty Publications Archives.

Index to leading English-language publications in the world of the arts.

Full text back files of scholarly journals primarily in the humanities, socials sciences, & sciences as well as ebooks, primary sources, and image collections across multiple disciplines. The Amherst College Library provides Alumni Access to JSTOR.

Full-text articles from over 3,600 journals in the social sciences, arts and humanities, and sciences.

Cross-searchable gateway to black studies including scholarly essays, recent periodicals, historical newspaper articles, reference books, and more.

Searchable full text of hundreds of British periodicals from the late 17th century to the early 20th, with high-resolution facsimile page images.

Full text of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas.

Index to articles and books in Asian Studies, including humanities and social sciences.

Iter's bibliography includes art, art history, foreign languages and literatures, and literature pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700) ad citations for books, journal material, dissertation abstracts, and essays in books. The Amherst College Library provides access to Iter Bibliography, Iter Italicum, Bibliography of English Women Writers (1500-1640), and Milton: A Bibliography (1624-1799). Several other open access index databases are also available through this site.

Promotes scholarship and building knowledge in the arts in India.