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=Art and Art History Research =

A Library Pathfinder
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Don't see what you need? [|Try searching Destiny, your library's online public access catalog] for more titles available in your library. Also try [|Ebrary], a searchable database of over 7000 full text e-books.

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=Finding Articles and Images: IMG Pendleton School Library Databases =


 * media type="custom" key="12506106" || Search this archive of over 1000 scholarly journals and publications covering a wide variety of subject areas, including 190 titles in art and art history. ||
 * [[image:logo2.gif link="http://www.aluka.org/"]] || Your library's JSTOR subscription includes access to the following African art and art history collections in the ALUKA digital library: (1) Earthen Architecture of Mali, Morocco, and Egypt, (2) Photographs of Lamu Island Collection, (3) Pieter Boersma Photograph Collection, (4) Ricardo Rangel Photograph Collection, (5) Rock Art, (6) Royal Bas-Reliefs of Abomey, (7) South African History Archive Posters, (8) Timbuktu Manuscripts. ||


 * media type="custom" key="12484230" || Search or browse art projects and activities, artist biographies, and articles covering a range of visual arts topics (including architecture, arts by region and culture, crafts, digital imaging, film, illustration and graphic design, painting and drawing, photography, reference, sculpture, and pottery). Enter a search term in the box provided or hit "search" to enter this database. ||


 * media type="custom" key="12484464" || Search or browse hot topics and controversial issues in art, censorship, gender, funding and federal aid to the arts, popular culture, propaganda, art education, and more. Enter a search term in the box provided or hit "search" to enter this database. ||


 * [[image:db-histonline-k12.gif width="159" height="110" link="http://www.historystudycenter.com/home/home.do"]] || Search or browse history articles, study guides, and other materials on the visual arts, popular culture, influential figures, or time periods of interest. Click on the History Study Center logo to enter this database. ||


 * media type="custom" key="12484778" || Questia School provides access to information in a variety of formats, including books, encyclopedia articles, academic journal articles, magazine articles, and newspaper articles. Click on the image shown to access this database. Users may enter specific search terms in the search box or click on Questia's "topic finder" to browse materials in the following subtopics: anthropology of art, art and commerce, art censorship, art education, art forgery, art history, art patronage, art therapy, arts in Nazi Germany, arts management, creativity, cultural property, economics of art, philosophy of art, psychology of art, symbolism, and teaching art. ||


 * [[image:FEL_Logo_big.jpg width="173" height="134" link="http://www.flelibrary.org/"]] || Florida Electronic Library: Access academic journals, books, magazine articles, newspaper articles, and reference materials on any topic and subject area. Click on the image shown to access this database. ||

=Manatee County Public Library Arts Databases: =

[|Virtual Reference Library] Sign in to Infotrac and proceed to the list of Infotrac databases. Select "Fine Arts and Music Collection" from the list. This database provides access to over one hundred full text magazines and journals in subject areas that include drama, art history, music, and filmmaking.

[|Camio: Catalog of Art Museum Images] (Accessible onsite only from your public library)

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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Provides full-text online access to publications of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Ringling Museum Digital Library] **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Browse the Ringling Museum's digitized art collections, including [|Circus Design Drawings], [|Historical Circus Photos], [|Circus Posters], [|American Art], [|Ancient Art], [|Asian Art], [|European Art], [|Decorative Arts], [|Modern and Contemporary Art], [|Photographs], [|Prints and Drawings], and [|Sculpture].
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Ringling Museum of Art Collections Online] **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">View and download digitized art images from the Getty Research Institute. Search for items by keyword or browse the collection by subject, medium, or title. Materials include archives, artists' books, drawings, manuscripts, maps, paintings, periodicals, photographs, prints, rare books, and sketchbooks.
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 * [[image:logo_ipl2a.jpg width="193" height="167" link="http://www.ipl.org/IPLBrowse/GetSubject?vid=13&cid=1&tid=6932&parent=6925"]] || <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Click on the image to access a directory of 217 high quality open access web resources in Fine Arts subject areas including architecture, collectors and collecting, craft and folk art, graphic arts and design, performing arts, photography and film, and visual arts. ||