Library Research Guide
Library Research Guide
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
AH 201 – Nineteenth Century Art -- Kevin Richards
Books
Academy Library Catalog of The Academy’s 16,000 volume collection of books, videos and artist files.
AccessPA Catalog for over 700 Academic and Special Libraries in the State of Pennsylvania. The Database contains approximately 16.8 million titles and 70.9 million items, many of which can be obtained via InterLibrary Loan.
TCLC Reciprocal borrowing is available from these 47 area college and university libraries. You must be a student in
good standing and have a letter of introduction. Libraries include Moore and the Art Institute as well as Villanova
and St. Joseph’s.
Worldcat Search the collections of over 10,000 local, national and international libraries.
Articles
Art Full-Text / Art Index This database offers full text plus abstracts and indexing of an international array of peer-selected publications. Indexes over 500 art related journals from 1983 to the present and provides full-text coverage of nearly 200 journals from 1997 to the present. If off-campus, click here.
Jstor The Arts & Sciences III collection includes journals in languages and literature, as well as essential titles in the fields of music, film studies, folklore, performing arts, religion, and the history and study of art and architecture. There are 150 titles in this collection. If off-campus, click here.
Academic Search Elite This scholarly collection provides journal coverage for most academic areas of study—including bio-sciences, economics, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, and women’s studies. Academic Search Elite features: Full text (most in PDF format) for 2,027 scholarly publications (of these, 1,581 are peer-reviewed) More than 100 top scholarly academic journals in PDF back to 1985. Indexing and abstracts for 3,534 scholarly journals (of these, 2,778 are peer reviewed) with many dating back to 1985. If off-campus, click here.
user id is first initial and last name (jsmith), password is st and
the last four numbers of your soc. Sec. number (st1234)
Key journals /
*Available in print. / Dates indicate electronic availability.
*Art Bulletin (1919-2005 JSTOR / 1995-on Art Full-Text)
Art History (1985-2008 Academic Search Premier)
*Art Journal (1960-2005 JSTOR / 1995-on Art Full-Text)
Burlington Magazine (1903-2003 JSTOR)
Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes
(1939-2005 JSTOR)
Oxford Art Journal (1978-1999 JSTOR / 2004-on Art Full-Text)
Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide: A Journal of Nineteenth Century Visual Culture (2002- Online)
Encyclopedias/Dictionaries
ArtLex (Art Dictionary) Definitions for more than 3,600 terms used in discussing art / visual culture, along with thousands of supporting images, pronunciation notes, great quotations and cross-references.
Artspoke: A Guide to Modern Ideas, Movements, and Buzzwords, 1848-1944, Short, alphabetically arranged essays provide definitions including information about who, when, where, and what. Timeline and illustrations. REF N6490 .A75
Blackwell Companion to Art Theory Provides an accessible critical survey of Western visual art theory from sources in Classical, Medieval and Renaissance thought through to contemporary writings. This survey of art theory in the context of Western visual art consists of 41 original essays written by experts in the field. REF N7475 .C662 2002
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics With 600 original articles by distinguished scholars from many fields and countries,
this is a comprehensive survey of major concepts, thinkers, and debates about the meaning, uses, and value of all the arts: from painting and sculpture to literature, music, theater, dance, television, film, and popular culture. In-depth surveys of Western aesthetics and broad coverage of non-Western traditions and theories of art. Includes cross references, bibliographies,
and an index. REF BH 56 .E55
Encyclopedia of American Art Before 1914 A one-volume work covering all the major artistic developments in the USA from the Colonial period until 1914. 835 entries, with 500 illustrations. REF N6507 .E53 2000
Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography Compares the uses of iconographic themes from mythology, the Bible and other sacred texts, literature, and popular culture in works of art through various periods, cultures, and genres. Includes 119 signed, alphabetically arranged essays on actions (harvesting, kiss/kissing), situations (upside down, widowhood), and concepts (whiteness, calumny). Entries were written by 42 prominent contributors, most of whom are faculty in art history, classics, archaeology, or literature at universities in the U.S.
REF N7565 .E53 1998x
Grove Dictionary of Art Essays on twentieth-century art movements and artists. Bibliographies follow articles. Provides access to The Bridgeman Art Gallery, a database of art images and links to external images on the Web. REF N31 .D5 1996 (Also available online via the Free Library of Philadelphia)
Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art Terms
REF N33 .C575 2001
Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art and Artists
REF N33 .C59 2003
Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists
REF N6505 .M59 2007
Words of Art, Glossary of theory & criticism for the visual arts.
Biographical Sources
AskArt Online database containing over 155,000 artists. Biographical information about American artists as well as book and periodical references, along with International artists' auction records and images. Over 6,000 museums and dealers are also referenced. On campus, users have complete access to information about the artists’ biographies, auction records, financial graphics, magazine ads pre-1998, and images.
Biographical Dictionary of Women Artists in Europe and America since 1850, Biographical summaries include impact of personal lives on artistic lives, exhibitions and awards, locations of examples of works, and references. Includes some American artists not yet in other sources. REF N43 .D85
Dictionary of American Sculptors 18th Century to
the Present REF NB50 .D53
Dictionary of Artists Models Models The first work on its subject. Each entry contains an interpretive essay, biographical information, a selection of the model's works, and a bibliography. Extensive cross-referencing allows readers to find models who have pseudonyms or alternative names, and an index to artists helps connect them with their models.
REF N7574 .D53 2001
Dictionary of Victorian Painters REF ND496 .W66
Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
REF N43 .P47
Latin American and Caribbean Artists of the Modern Era,
Entries for more than 12,700 painters, sculptors, graphic artists, etc. in Latin America and the Caribbean region active during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Entries include the artists’ years, countries, bibliographies, brief biographical information, stylistic notes, a record of each artist’s exhibitions, and a list of collections where his or her work can be seen.
REF N6502.4 S45 2003
Nineteenth Century Painters and Painting: A Dictionary
REF ND190 .N67
St. James Guide to Black Artists, Biographical and career information, as well as brief critical essays, on nearly 400 of the most prominent black artists. Each entry includes selected exhibition listings, collections, publications, comments by the artist (when available), and a signed, critical essay by an authority in the field REF N40 .S78 1997
Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975
REF N6536 .W49 1999
Museums
Corcoran Gallery of Art Dahesh Museum
High Museum of Art Joslyn Art Museum
Walters Art Museum
Websites
Art History Resources on the Web: 19th Century Art
Chris Witcombe, Professor of Art History, Sweet Briar College.
19th Century European (& British) Art on the Web
Colorado State University
Voice of the Shuttle: Art (19th Century Europe and United States) Alan Liu, University of California, Santa Barbara.
World Wide Arts Resources Gateway and search engine to arts information and culture on the Web.
On Reserve
Art in Theory 1850-1900: An Anthology of Changing Ideas
Indispensable introduction to the history of the art of the period. Collects two hundred and sixty texts by artists, critics, philosophers and literary figures. Each section is prefaced by an essay that situates the ideas of the period in their historical context, while relating theoretical concerns and debates to developments in the practice of art. Each text is briefly introduced by an outline giving the circumstances of its original appearance and indicating its relevance to the development of modern artistic theory. Extensive bibliography on pages 1067-1080.
N6450 .A779 1998
Writing the Paper
Writing
Writing the Art History Paper –
An online guide from Dartmouth College
Art History Writing Guide –
An online guide from Wesleyan College
Evaluation
Evaluating Web Resources
Chicago Manual of Style
The Chicago Manual of Style Online
Turabian and Chicago Styles Citations
Modern Language Association (MLA) Format
MLA Formatting and Style Guide
MLA Style Citations (Modern Language Association)
Plagiarism
CCA Libraries Guide to Plagiarism Detection and Prevention
Copyright and Fair Use Information
Guide from Stanford University
Copyright Crash Course
Call Numbers to browse
Visual Arts—History—19th Century: N6450-6465
Visual Arts—History—U.S.--19th Century: N6510
Visual Arts—History—Great Britain--19th Century: N6767
Visual Arts—History—France--19th Century: N6847
Painting—History—19th Century: ND190
Painting—History—Great Britain--19th Century: ND467
Painting—History—France--19th Century: ND547
M – Individual Artist’s Monographs
N – Visual Arts
NA – Architecture
NB – Sculpture
NC – Drawing, Design, Illustration
ND – Painting
NE – Print Media
NK – Decorative Arts
TR – Photography
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