Some of these databases cover more general art historical writing, while others focus on area studies or political histories. Check the descriptions to see which might be most useful for your research:
Covers a broad range of related subjects, from fine, decorative and commercial art, to various areas of architecture and architectural design. Provides full text access to journals and books; an image collection, art reproduction records, and includes periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Spanish and Dutch. Designed for art scholars, artists, designers, students, and general researchers.
JSTOR is a collection of core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences digitized in most cases back to the first date of issue. Includes selected books, primary sources and other materials for academic work.
Indexes scholarly literature on Western art and succeeds the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA). Includes records created by the Getty Research Institute in 2008-09, with new records created by ProQuest using the same thesaurus and authority files.
These journals cover a broad scope of subjects related to fine art, design, and art history, and can help to provide an overview of the contemporary issues in the fine arts.
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