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Benezit Dictionary of Artists Online
We are pleased to announce our subscription to the online version of the Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Benezit comprises approximately 170,000 artist entries. In addition to biographical information, many records also includes signatures, auction records, holding institutions and exhibition … Continue reading
Categories: Online resources | Tags: Dictionaries, E-resources, Reference, Signatures | Leave a commentA quick word from the serials librarian
June 10 nearing… A reminder to all students that the Oxford English Dictionary and Chicago Manual of Style are accessible online, on campus only for the latter and off campus also for the former using Athens authentication. Links from our … Continue reading
Categories: Online resources | Tags: Athens, OED, Reference | Leave a commentFinding images on the Internet
The following is a quick guide to locating good quality images on the web. The first point of call when looking for art historical images is the subscription database ARTstor which can be accessed using your Senate House Library membership … Continue reading
Categories: Courtauld Book Library, Image databases, Online resources | Tags: Copyright, Reference | Leave a commentAbout Art History
http://arthistory.about.com/ Take a look at the art history section of About.com. It contains some useful reference information and some advice on writing good art history essays. It also features artist biographies, artistic movements and time periods, as well as job … Continue reading
Categories: Online resources | Tags: Art History, Reference | Leave a comment