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Research Databases for Art and Interior Design
Choose from core research databases, related databases and selected web pages. Librarians are available to suggest research strategies.
Denotes Resources with Full-Text
Core Research Databases
Art Index
Provides comprehensive indexing for more than 400 international art publications, including periodicals, yearbooks and museum bulletins.
Type: Index with Citations
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
The index covers architectural and design publications with an American focus. Avery also includes the publications of professional associations, U.S. state and regional periodicals, and major serial publications in the architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia.
Type: Index with Citations
Related Databases
Academic Search Premier by EBSCOhost
A large, multi-disciplinary database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Article First
A large, multi-disciplinary index covering over 15,000 scholarly and popular journals.
Type: Index with Citations
Environmental Universe by Lexis-Nexis
Provides indexing and full-text to environmental publications and government reports and codes.
Type: Full-text
GreenFILE
Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Provides indexing for articles from scholarly, government and general-interest titles.
Type: Index with Citations
JSTOR: Arts and Sciences Collection
Provides a retrospective, full-text collection that includes many of the core research and society published journals in key fields in the humanities and social sciences.
Type: Full-text
Selected Web Pages
American Society of Interior Designers
Provides related news and information for current and prospective interior designers.
Type: Web Page
Art Images for College Teaching
Provides many images from ancient, medieval, baroque and renaissance time periods. Non-Western resources have been included.
Type: Web Page
Arts and Architecture Thesaurus Online
The thesaurus is sponsored by the Getty Research Institute and contains over 120,000 terms.
Type: Web Page
Great Buildings Collection
Features a search engine and a browsable interface to find buildings that have been profiled for the web site.
Type: Web Page
InformeDesign
The web site has been created and sponsored to bring research and practice aspects of the design professions together.
Type: Web Page
Timeline of Art History
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents a Timeline of Art History.
Type: Web Page
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