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ARTstor contains one million digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities and sciences.

ARTstor image (Hosios Loukas Monastery) provided by Allan Kohl, photographer.

These databases will get you started. For more help finding articles, consult the Articles & Databases tab.

ProQuest Art, Design, and Architecture Collection
Comprehensive survey of current publications in the fields of visual and applied arts, 1973 - current

Databases Included:
ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM)
Art & Humanities Full Text
Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI)
International Bibliography of Art (IBA)
Art Full Text (H.W. Wilson)
Indexing, abstracts and fulltext for art journals, museum bulletins, etc., 1984 to present.

Featuring full-text articles, indexing and abstracts from an international array of publications, this database is a comprehensive resource covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as photography, folk art, film, architecture and much more.
Oxford Art Online
Edited articles and searchable images on all aspects of visual art. Includes The Dictionary of Art, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, and other reference works.

Contents:
The Dictionary of Art (Grove Dictionary of Art)
Benezit Dictionary of Artists
The Oxford Companion to Western Art
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics

To limit to films about art, select Browse or Subjects from the top menu and choose relevant topics.

Docuseek2
Streaming video from Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films, and other documentary and educational film producers.
Kanopy Streaming Video
Watch streaming films, documentaries and training videos from PBS, Criterion Collection, and other leading producers.

Kanopy FAQ
How to Create a Kanopy Clip or Playlist (pdf)
Kanopy Accessibility Statement

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