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Art Retrospective (1929-1984)
Users can research leading English-language sources, plus others published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. Besides periodicals, users have access to data from important yearbooks and select museum bulletins. A unique resource, Art Index Retrospective helps users find contemporary criticism of art at the time of its debut, track the body of work of an artist or movement, find artists' interviews and other commentary, and much more. [Tulane Subscription]
Art Abstracts (1984- present)
Art Abstracts provides comprehensive indexing and abstracts for more than 450 international art publications, including periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Art Abstracts' international coverage encompasses periodicals published in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Dutch, focused on a broad range of art topics, including advertising, archaeology, crafts, folk art, graphic arts, interior design, video, film, architecture and art history. Indexing spans from 1984 to the present. [Tulane Subscription]
ARTBibliographies Modern
Source of information on modern and contemporary arts dating from the late 19th century onwards, including photography since its invention. Includes abstracts of English and foreign-language material on famous and lesser-known artists, movements, and trends. Wide-ranging coverage of performance art and installation works, video art, computer and electronic art, body art, graffiti, artists' books, theatre arts, conservation, crafts, ceramic and glass art, ethnic arts, graphic and museum design, fashion, and calligraphy, as well as traditional media including illustration, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and drawing. [Tulane Subscription]
ARTstor
Collection of images from various sources such as museums, archaeological teams, photo archives, slide collections, and art reference publishers. [Tulane Subscription]
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1934 - present, with selective coverage back to 1741)
Comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such as the history and
practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration. Not only scholarly and popular periodical literature, but also publications of professional associations, American state and regional periodicals, and the
major serials on architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia. [Tulane Subscription]
Bibliography of the History of Art (1973 - present)
An international scholarly reference in art history. Including writings from 1973 to present, this database covers visual arts in all media including traditional fine arts (painting, sculpture, drawing, prints, architecture); decorative and applied arts; material culture; photography and contemporary new media; visual arts aspects of performing arts. [Tulane Subscription]
Grove Art Online
Grove Art Online comprises the full text of The Dictionary of Art , edited by Jane Turner (1996, 34 vols) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art , edited by Hugh Brigstocke (2001). Articles that have been added or updated since their appearance in print are date-stamped in the upper right corner of the screen. [Tulane Subscription]
HAPI Online (Hispanic American Periodical Index)
HAPI offers authoritative information about Latin America, the US-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the US. From analyses of current political, economic, and social issues to coverage of Latin American arts and letters, HAPI Online contains complete bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in social science and humanities journals published throughout the world. Coverage: 1970 - present. [Tulane Subscription]
Handbook of Latin American Studies
A bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress.
HLAS Online
This interface covers 1936 - present and includes Table of Contents (Introductory Essays: Vols. 50-59).
HLAS Web
This new interface only covers 1990 - present. The new and improved interface allows you to save your search history, select records for Save, Print, and Email and allows you to limit searches by date, language, type (Book/Article), place of publication.
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International Repertory of the Literature of Art (RILA)
Includes abstracts and indexes on all aspects of European and American art and architecture. European art is covered from late Antiquity (4th c.) to the present. American art is covered from the European discoveries (16th c.) to the present. Art reflecting the Western tradition in other parts of the world is also included. All types of publication are covered: books, periodical articles, reviews, conference proceedings, Festschriften, collected essays, exhibition catalogues, museum publications, and doctoral dissertations. [Tulane Subscription]
Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents (LAPTOC)
Provides searchable interface for tables of contents of more than 800 journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, published in Latin America.
Newcomb Art Department Digital Collection (Tulane University)
NOTE: This resource requires a username and password. Tulane University Art History students should consult their instructor. [Tulane Subscription]
See also: Research by Subject: Art (Howard-Tilton Memorial Library)
Web Portals
Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) (University of Texas at Austin)
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