Art History Research Guide - Islamic Art and Architecture
- Dictionary of Islamic Architecture (online)
- Includes Islamic architectural terms with links to related buildings and publications on ArchNet.
- Encyclopedia of Islam
- This encyclopedia is located in the Webster Library Reference collection - Call Number BP 40 E533 2007
- Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture
- This encyclopedia is located in the Webster Library Reference collection - Call Number N 6260 G75 2009
- Oxford Art Online
- Covers all articles from The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture".
- Art Full Text
- Indexes almost 400 journals published from 1984 to present, including significant coverage of all periods.
- Art Retrospective
- Covers art and archeology journals published between 1929 to 1984 providing coverage of all periods of art.
- ArtBibliographies Modern
- Extensive coverage of 19th century to contemporary art.
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
- Provides citations to articles on archaeology and architecture of the ancient world 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.
- Academic Search Premier
- A multi-disciplinary database that includes citations and abstracts to a wide range of scholarly publications including archeology, architecture, and art history journals.
- Bibliography of Asian Studies
- This multidisciplinary database covers all subjects (especially humanities and social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.
- Francis
- This multidisciplinary database which includes archeology is especially useful for finding articles and other documents concerning the early and classical periods of art and architecture.
- Humanities Abstracts
- A multidisciplinary database covering some aspects of of Islamic art and architecture.
- Index Islamicus
- A multidisciplinary database covering all aspects of Muslim life from worldwide literature in European languages on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Indexes articles published on Islamic subjects in Western languages since 1906.
- ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Full-text
- Provides full-text theses and dissertations from 1997 to present; useful for obtaining overview of topic and bibliographies.
- ArchNet
- Covers architecture with a special focus on the Islamic world, features a virtual library of books, journals, reference tools, as well as thousands of images of architecture in the Islamic world.
- Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: Islamic art
- From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this timeline provides an overview of the major periods of art and architecture.
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- Islamic Art: Art History Resources on the Web
- Covers a wide range of subjects relevant to art and architecture.
- Islamic Art and architecture
- Provides information on architecture and various aspects of the decorative arts
page last updated on: Tuesday 02 February 2010
