Art 276 - Impressionism & Post-Impressionism
Prof. Ann Murray, ext. 3578
Judy Aaron, Reference librarian, ext. 3703; jaaron@wheatoncollege.edu
Wheaton College
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Spring, 2003
Online Art Databases
Citations to the literature of art and art history:
1. Wilson Art Abstracts
- 1983-2001 (OVID)
Truncation: $
Booleans: and, or, not
Use "Limit" to find reproductions, limit date, language,
etc.
2. Art Index Retrospective
- 1929-1984 (Subject or alphabetical list)
Select, and click on "Search Plus"
Truncation: *
Booleans: and, or, not, near
Select remaining limits
3. Art Literature
International - 1973-1990, and
4. Bibliography of the
History of Art - 1990 to 2001 (Subject or alphabetical,
via WebSPIRS)
Truncation: *
Booleans: and, or, not
N.B. To perform advanced searches, select one database at a
time.
Online Web Resources
The
Grove Dictionary of Art
Online reference resource for all aspects of the visual arts.
http://www.groveart.com/index.html
The
Art and Architecture Thesaurus
Terminology to name and describe art objects and architecture.
http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/index.html
The
Union List of Artist Names
Spelling variations, alternative names, locations, important dates,
etc.
http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/ulan/index.html
Art Resources
on the Web
One of the best art history gateways, produced by Chris Witcombe
of Sweetbriar College. Select "19th-Century." Pull
down "Edit" from toolbar. Select "Find in page"
and type "Post-impressionism." Do this a second time
("Find again").
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
Artcyclopedia: The
Fine Art Search Engine
Primarily an image site, search by movement, medium or name
of artist. Access to "museum-quality" art on
the Internet.
http://www.artcyclopedia.com
The
Virtual Library: Museums in the U.S.A.
An alphabetical list of American museum websites.
http://vlmp.museophile.sbu.ac.uk/usa.html
Art Museum Network
http://www.amn.org
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