Full text articles and extensive image collection covering the visual arts from prehistory to the present.
Full text access to The Grove Dictionary of Art, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, & The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
Non-Western and Western art
Fine arts (painting, sculpture, and architecture)
Decorative arts (ceramics, textiles, jewelry, interior design, furniture, glass, metalwork)
Archaeological sites, monuments, and architecture
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Over 500 online reference sources on every major subject.
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Credo Reference is an online reference solution for learners and librarians. Offering more than 500 highly-regarded titles from over 70 publishers, Credo Reference covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference.
Format: Full Text Books, Reference Sources
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Contains almost 300,000 artist names and associated information, helpful for determining multiple names for same person and for finding brief biographical information.
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Subject Areas: Art
The ULAN contains almost 300,000 artist names and associated information. This resource is especially helpful for determining if multiple names belong to the same person and for finding brief biographical information on lesser known artists.
Format: Catalog
Database Producer: The Getty Research Institute.
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