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Art history beginning research
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Students will find books, articles, films, images and reference sources for their research paper with an emphasis on full-text e-resources.
Image resources
ARTSTOR
Over 3 million high-quality images covering multiple disciplines.Rights have been cleared and images can be used in papers and presentations.
Visual Resources Center's Imagebase
Collection of approximately 200,000 images which are used for research and teaching at Stanford. Download available.
Cantor Collections
Works from the permanent collection only. Some records include bibliography in addition to object information.
Anderson Collection
Works from the permanent collection. Some object records include short essays.
Europeana
Europeana.eu is a digital library containing 4 million items, including images, texts, audio and video, from European museums, galleries, libraries, archives and audio-visual collections. Search by collections, filter by availability.
Mirador - an image viewer
IIIF compliant images can be compared side by side.
For contemporary artists, check search engines, social media and artist's website.
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