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This guide was designed with the intention of helping you preform research related to the course ARTH-A 490. If you have any questions about the guide or anything related to image research, please contact Jackie Fleming, Visual Literacy and Resources Librarian. If you have any questions about research and/or art and art history database searching, please contact Carter, Art, Architecture and Design Librarian.

JSTOR
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Full-text of historical runs of important scholarly journals in the humanities, arts, sciences, ecology, and business.
Oxford Art Online
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Encyclopedia articles about artists, architects, and artistic movements & periods, as well as bibliographies for further research. Also includes thousands of searchable images.
Provides access to Oxford’s art reference works, including the Grove Art Online, the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and the Oxford Companion to Western Art.
ARTstor
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A digital image library of over 2.5 million digital images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. PLEASE NOTE: to save or download images, users must register for an individual account.
Users who create an account also gain access to a set of tools for sharing images, curating groups of images, downloading them directly into PowerPoint presentations, and comparing and contrasting images.

Meet Your Librarians

Carter

Art, Architecture and Design Librarian

Herman B Wells Library E956

saccarte@indiana.edu

How Carter Can Help You:

Researching an artist and/or artwork
Research practices/management
Finding art related resources
Help with Searching IUCAT and IUB Libraries Databases

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Jackie Fleming

Visual Literacy and Resources Librarian

Herman B Wells Library D119

jkflemin@iu.edu

How Jackie Can Help You:

Finding and citing an image
Using image related IUB Libraries Databases
Interpreting and analyzing imagery

Click here to make an appointment with Jackie

ARTH A490 Arabesque from Kant to Comics