New Database: Oxford Art Online

Tue, 03 Sep 2013 16:42:18 -0400
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UMBC now has access to the database: Oxford Art Online

Oxford Art Online offers users access to: Grove Art Online, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, as well as additional articles and bibliographies.
Content is updated regularly and includes:

45,000 signed articles on every aspect of the visual arts, with more than 23,000 subject entries and 21,000 biographies

More than 6,000 searchable images from such outstanding organizations as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, as well as 40,000 editorially selected image links to museums and galleries, provide essential visual support for art history scholarship.

Historical account and critical discussions of aethetics.

1800 dictionary entires on art terms, critical periods, and styles in the visual arts

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