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Art & Art History

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CONTENTS


Background Information  
  • Grove Art -- REF N 31 .D5 1996
    Note: This is an excellent place to begin. Covers painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and the performing arts, worldwide and all time periods. It is also available online, but restricted to the Gettysburg College community at:
    Grove Art Online


  • Biographical Dictionary of Artists -- REF N 40 .B53 1995
    Includes colored, and black and white photographs of artists' works


  • Encyclopedia of World Art -- Reference N 31 .E533
    Covers all countries and all time periods. Subject matter covers painting, sculpture and architecture.

  • McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Art -- Reference N 33 M23
    Information about artists' lives, artistic styles, periods, buildings, museums and art terms.

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Articles  
  • Art Abstracts
    (1984-present) Citations to articles, exhibitions, film reviews, and more (subject matter covers material from all time periods)
  • Art Index Retrospective
    (1929-1984) Citation to articles, exhibitions, film reviews, and more (subject matter covers material from all time periods)
  • Grove Dictionary of Art
    (1996-present) Full text articles covering subject matter from prehistory to the present.

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Encyclopedias & Dictionaries  

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Images  

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Architecture  

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Museums  

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