Reference Books
Journals in Print
Online Databases
Websites
The following is a sample of reference materials held in Anselmo Library's Reference Collection. Use these books to begin your research. Remember reference materials cannot be taken from the library.
Atlas of Western Art History: Artists, Sites, and Movements from Ancient Greece to the Modern Age
REF G1046.E64 S7 1992
Encyclopedia of World Art
REF N31.E4833
Phaidon Encyclopedia of Art and Artists
REF N31.P48
The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists
REF N31.T4 1993
North Light Dictionary of Art Terms
REF N33.E5 1984
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Art
REF N33.M23
The HarperCollins Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques
REF N33.M37 1992
The Oxford Companion to Western Art
REF N33.O923 2001
The Praeger Picture Encyclopedia of Art
REF N5300.P773
Art in the Modern Era: Styles, Schools, Movements
REF N6490.D415 2002
Encyclopedia of American Art
REF N6505.B73
American Women Artists: From Early Indian Times to the Present
REF N6505.R8 1982
Dictionary of Photography and Digital Imaging
REF TR9.A53 2002
Encyclopedia of Photography
REF TR9.I24 1984
MacMillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists & Innovators
REF TR139.B767 1983
Contemporary Photographers
REF TR139.C664 1995
The following is a list of visual art journals held at Quincy College Library. Please check the Online Catalog for holdings. Journals cannot be checked out; copy machines are available.
American Photo
Outdoor Photographer
Search for informationon your topic using the following online databases:
Biography Resource Center
More than 330,000 full-text biographical essays and magazine articles on past and present world figures. Conduct an advanced search to find biographical essays for painters, photographers, sculptors, illustrators, etc.
Expanded Academic ASAP
This database meets research needs across all academic disciplines, including the visual arts. Access full-text articles from scholary journals such as Arts in America, Art Journal, and Modern Photography.
OmniFile Full Text Select
This database contains full-text articles from over 75 art journals. Journal titles include Art Criticism, Modern Painters, and European Photography.
The American Museum of Photography
Tour the musuem's online exhibits covering works from 1939 to World War I.
ArtLex-Art Dictionary
Provides basic definitions of art terms as well as numerous illustrations, quotations, pronunciation notes, and links to other resources on the web.
Art History Resources on the Web
Created and maintained by Professor Chris Witcombe of Sweet Briar College, this site provides a comprehensive listing of art history websites organized by time period and geographic region.
AskART
Free access feature profiles of 27,000 American artists including dates, state of affiliation/residence, books and journal articles related to the artist, biographies, dealers and galleries, museum holdings, and limited images and auction records.
Mother of All Art and Art History Links
A large directory of art resources on the web. Links are organized by the categories: art history departments, research resources, resources for visual collections, image collections, online exhibitions, fine art schools, etc.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
National Gallery of Art-The Collection
Tour the National Gallery of Art online. Use their database to learn about more than 106,000 works in the gallery's permanent collection. Search by title, artist, school, style, or subject.
Virtual Library Museums Page
A directory of online museum sites from all over the world.
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