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Art Databases link
Art Websites
ArtSource Consisting of networked resources on Art and Architecture; includes links to other art-related web sites as well as original materials submitted by librarians, artists, art historians, and others.
ArtNet This site claims to be the portal for the world of art. Information about galleries, artists, auctions, printstore, bookstore, and a magazine are just some of the features.
ArtsEdNet Online A service supporting arts education from the Getty Education Institute for the Arts.
ARTSEDGE National Arts and Education Information Network. The mission of ArtsEdge is to help artists, teachers, and students gain access to and share information, resources, and ideas that support the arts.
Contemporary Artists Index A database of contemporary artists run by the Cleveland Institute of Art.
Getty Research Institute Includes information about The J. Paul Getty Trust, The Getty Research Institute, projects and publications.
Voice of the Shuttle Focuses on humanities research, including art, art history, photography, classical studies, architecture and many other art-related disciplines.
Smarthistory Open web-based multimedia rich art textbook
Art Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Art:21 Glossary A glossary for art-related words used by series artists in the clips and transcripts. Artist biographies are available by clicking on the names of the artists.
ArtLex- Dictionary of Visual Art You will find definitions for more than 2,600 terms here, along with numerous illustrations, pronunciation notes, great quotations, and links to other resources on the Web.
Oxford Art Online An enhanced electronic version of the print Grove Dictionary of Art providing the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on art. Includes updates to the existing 41,000 articles of the print edition as well as over 15,000 links to the web sites of museums and galleries around the world with more than 100,000 color images.

Art Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

If you need further assistance, please contact art librarian Laura Schwartz.