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Art History Research Guide - Nineteenth & Early Twentieth Century Databases

Finding Articles:

Art Full Text
Indexes almost 400 journals published from 1984 to present; provides broad coverage of all periods of art including the Medieval and Renaissance periods.
Art Retrospective
Covers art journals published between 1929 to 1984 providing broad coverage of all periods of art including contemporary art.
ARTbibliographies Modern
Covers a wide range of international journals, books, and exhibition catalogues published from 1974 to the present. Covers all art media produced from the nineteenth century to contemporary art.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Provides citations to articles on archaeology, architecture, city planning, landscape architecture, interior design, and historic preservation, from 2,000 periodicals published worldwide between the 1930's and present.
BHA: Bibliography-History of Art
Includes citations to journal articles, books, and exhibition catalogues covering late antiquity (4th century A.D.) to the present.
JSTOR
A collection of full-text journal articles from over 100 art, archaeology and architecture journals as well as other relevant disciplines. Note: The most recent five years of journals are not available - use other databases for these years.

Other Related Databases

Academic Search Premier
A multi-disciplinary database that includes citations and abstracts to a wide range of scholarly publications including a few art history journals.
Francis
A multidisciplinary database covering a wide range of subjects including cultural and social context for the Medieval and Renaissance periods.
Historical Abstracts
Provides citations to journal articles, book chapters and dissertations for world history since 1450.
Humanities Abstracts
A multidisciplinary database covering cultural and social issues of the Medieval and Renaissance periods.
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Full-text
Provides full-text theses and dissertations from 1997 to present; useful for obtaining overview of topic and bibliographies.
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