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Art & Art History Research

  • Getting Started
  • Research Process
  • Art Databases
  • Find Info on Artists
  • Researching Works of Art
  • Using Multidisciplinary Databases
  • Find Books
    • Find Books on Art!
    • Art Reference Books
  • Find Articles
  • Get Materials from Other Libraries
  • Citing Sources

Find Books on Art!

Search the Library Catalog for Books, Ebooks or Media

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Find books on a specific artist or topic:

  • Do an AUTHOR search for the artist's name (Last Name, First Name)
  • Do a SUBJECT search for the artist's name (Last Name, First Name)
  • Do a KEYWORD search for the artist's name ("First Name Last Name") or your topic ("abstraction")
  • Do a SUBJECT search for "Art, Modern" (or another subject) to find anthologies and broader works that may include information about an artist.

Art Reference Books

  • Atlas of Western Art History by John Steer; Antony White
    Call Number: 700.223 ST32A
    ISBN: 081602457X
    Publication Date: 1994-09-01
  • Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art by James Hall; Kenneth Clark
    Call Number: 704.946 H143D
    ISBN: 9780813343938
    Publication Date: 2014-03-01
  • Dictionary of Symbols in Western Art by Sarah Carr-Gomm
    Call Number: 704.946 C23D
    ISBN: 0816033013
    Publication Date: 1995-01-01
  • The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture by Gordon Campbell
    Call Number: 722.8 G919C
    ISBN: 9780195300826
    Publication Date: 2007-06-18
  • Cover Art The Oxford Companion to Western Art by Hugh Brigstocke (Editor)
    ISBN: 0198662033
    Publication Date: 2001-11-22
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