Research Tools (A Selection)
ABZU: Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East
Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / World Biographical Dictionary of Artists
All the Paintings of the Rijksmuseum , Amsterdam (over 5000 paintings accessible through a Dutch language search engine: click on Zoeken = Search. Vervaardiger = Artist)
Art History: A Preliminary Handbook (Robert Belton, Okanagan University College)
ArtLex dictionary of visual art (Michael Delahunt)
Contemporary Artists Index (Cleveland Institute of Art)
Digital Archive of Art, Online images from Boston College (Jeffery Howe)
Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Exploring Themes in American Art
The Getty with links to:
- A Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings
- AAT (Art & Architecture Thesaurus)
- Categories for the Description of Works of Art
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)
- Introduction to Imaging
- ULAN (Union List of Artist Names)
ICONCLASS, an iconographic classification system
An Introductory Guide to Research in Modern and Contemporary Art (prepared by Benjamin Lima)
Inventory-Catalogue of the Drawings in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan (Ambrosiana Archive, University of Notre Dame)
Perseus Project : A Digital Library on Ancient Greece (Gregory Crane, Editor-in-Chief, Tufts University) - Art and Archaeology, with access to:
Rhapsodies in Black: Art of the Harlem Renaissance
Villa I Tatti, Florence (The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies)