EagleSource: Art



Books: Use the Library Catalog

GALILEO

Arts of the United States Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only
Arts of the United States, a joint project between the Lamar Dodd Art School, University of Georgia and the University of Georgia and Yale University Libraries, contains over 4000 images of works important to the study of the history of art in the United States. The pieces, dating from the 17th century through the 20th, include architecture, decorative arts, painting, sculpture, graphic arts, photography, and stage and costume design as well as Native American art and artifacts. Although the majority of artists represented in the database are American, significant works created by non-native artists while in the United States are included.

CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images Online) Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only
Images of art from cultures all over the world.

Oxford Art Online Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only
Oxford Art Online provides access to Grove Art Online, a collection of art encyclopedias and image collections. Users can also choose to view biographies, subject entries, or images when searching or browsing. Content includes more than 23,000 subject entries, 21,000 biographies, 500,000 bibliographic citations, 40,000 image links and 5,000 images contained within Grove Art Online. Thematic timelines and learning resources also provide users with tools for navigating the content. Additional content includes the following: * The Oxford Companion to Western Art * The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms * The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics

Web of Science Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only
Provides access to the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index covering over 8,000 journals.

GSU subscribed web

Art Index Unrestricted Resource
Broad general coverage of the visual arts and some performing arts. Subjects covered include: archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, crafts, landscape architecture, film, fine arts, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, and photography. Indexing coverage includes over 400 periodicals, yearbooks and museum bulletins published in English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch and Swedish. The coverage goes back to 1984. rn

Guides

EBSCO Discovery Service Tutorials Unrestricted Resource Some full text available
Learn how to search the Google like search box for resources in the Henderson Library.

How to Research An Artist Unrestricted Resource
A guide to finding information about artists, using the resources available through the Henderson Library at Georgia Southern University.

Library Research Modules Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only
Learn how to use the library from 10 self-paced modules that include: [1]: Introduction to Research [2]: Select Library Terminology [3]: Search Stratagies [4]: GALILEO [5]: GIL: Library Catalog [6]: Internet & Other Resources [7]: Evaluationg Sources, Critical Thinking, Active Reading [8]: Citation Styles and Giving Credit [9]: Copyright & Fair Use [10]: Need Help?

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

The Dictionary of art Unrestricted Resource Some full text available

Oxford Art Online - encyclopedias/dictionaries of art Campus Faculty, Staff and Students only
Oxford Art Online provides access to Grove Art Online, a collection of art encyclopedias and image collections. Users can also choose to view biographies, subject entries, or images when searching or browsing. Content includes more than 23,000 subject entries, 21,000 biographies, 500,000 bibliographic citations, 40,000 image links and 5,000 images contained within Grove Art Online. Thematic timelines and learning resources also provide users with tools for navigating the content. Additional content includes the following: * The Oxford Companion to Western Art * The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms * The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics

Web Sites

Timeline of Art History Unrestricted Resource Resource contains images
Presented by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Timeline of Art History provides an overview of history of art as illustrated and represented in the Museum's collection.

Web Gallery of Art Unrestricted Resource Resource contains images
The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Romanticism and Realism periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 21.300 reproductions. Picture commentaries, artist biographies are available. Guided tours, period music, catalogue, free postcard and other services are provided.

Zach's Bookmarks for CLASS Unrestricted Resource
Selected Websites for CLASS