Art

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Background Information 

Subject Searching in Sabio:

ART -- ENCYCLOPEDIAS
ART -- DICTIONARIES
ART -- HISTORY
ARTISTS -- DICTIONARIES

Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

Contemporary Artists c1996. CCP Ref. N6490.C6567 1996

Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Available on the World Wide Web.

Encyclopedia of World Art.
Main Ref. N31.E533

Grove's Dictionary of Art Online
Available on the World Wide Web
Print equivalent: Dictionary of Art, c1996 (Also known as Grove's Dictionary of Art). Main Ref. N31.D5 1996

The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists c1994. Main Ref. and Architecture Ref. N33.T4 1985 

Handbooks and Guides

Barnet, Sylvan. A Short Guide to Writing about Art, c1989. -Main N7476.B37 1989

Jones, Lois Swan. Art Information: Research Methods and Resources, c1990.  -Main Ref.  N85.J64 1990

Jones, Lois Swan. Art information and the Internet : How to Find It, How to Use It, c1999. -Main and CCP N59 .J66 1999

Sayre, Henry M. Writing about Art, c1989.  -Main N7476.S29 1989

Citation Guides for Print & Electronic Resources from the UA Library
Examples of citations for MLA, APA, and Chicago Styles, as well as links to subject specific citation styles.

Art History Surveys

Gardner, Helen. Art through the Ages, c1996. (10th ed.).  -Main Ref., and CCP Ref. N5300.G25 1996

Hartt, Frederick. Art: a History of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, c1993.  (4th ed.).  -Main Ref. N5300.H283 1993

Janson, H. W.  History of Art, c1995.  (5th ed.). -Main Ref.  N5300.J3 1995

Sociology & Art

Lacey, Robert.  Sotheby's: Bidding for Class, c1998.  -Main HF5477.G74 G675 1998

Watson, Peter. From Manet to Manhattan: The Rise of the Modern Art Market, c1992.   -Main N6447.W3 1992