2nd Floor (Library of Congress Collection)
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Call No. |
Topic |
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N |
Visual Arts |
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NA |
Architecture |
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NB |
Sculpture |
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NC |
Drawing. Design. Illustration |
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ND |
Painting |
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NE |
Print Media |
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NK |
Decorative Arts. Applied Arts. |
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NX |
Arts in General |
4th Floor (Dewey Collection)
| Call No. | Topic |
| 700 | The arts (general) |
| 701 702.8 703 704 704.655 705 706 707 708 709 709.04 |
Philosophy and theory Computer art (general) Dictionaries & encyclopedias Images, symbols, themes Artists' books Art directories (general) Organizations and management Education, research, related topics Galleries, museums, private collections Art history to the present; Works of individal artists using various media or doing time based work (by country) Modern and contemporary art -- various media or doing time based work (general) |
| 710 | Civic and landscape art |
| 711 712-719 |
Urban planning Landscape architecture and garden design |
| 720 | Architecture |
| 720.1 720.8 720.9 721 722 723 724 725-727 728 729 |
Theory Individual architects Architecture by country Architectural structure Architecture to ca. 300 Architecture from ca. 300 to 1399 Architecture from 1400 Public and commerical buildings Residential & related buildings Design & decoration |
| 730 | Plastic arts & sculpture |
| 731 732 733 734 735 736 737 738 739 |
Processes, forms, subjects of sculpture Sculpture to ca. 500 Greek, Etruscan, Roman sculpture Sculpture from ca.500-1399 Individual sculptors by country Carving & carvings Numismatics and sigillography Ceramic arts Art metalwork |
| 740 | Drawing & decorative arts |
| 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 748 749 |
Cartoons, graphic design, illustrations, posters Perspective Drawing & drawings by subject Lettering & calligraphy Decorative arts & industrial design Textile arts Interior decoration Glass Furniture and accessories |
| 750 | Painting and paintings |
| 751 752 753 755 757 758 759 |
Techniques, equipment, forms Color Symbolism, allegory, mythology, legend Religion & religious symbolism Human figures & their parts Other subjects Individual painters and painting by country |
| 760 | Printmaking and prints |
| 761-767 769 |
Printmaking techniques Works of art & individual printmakers |
| 770 |
Photography and photographs |
| 771-772 774 778 779 |
Techniques, equipment, materials Holography Special photography, video art (for more video see the 709s) Individual photographers |
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2nd Floor Main Collection (past the elevators) - Oversize Art Books
Large format art books are shelved in the Oversize section located on the 2nd floor, past the elevators, on the right. All oversize books have Library of Congress (LC) call numbers (N - NX), and their call number will begin with the oversize prefix: OVER.
2nd Floor Main Collection (past the elevators) - Art Books
Walker Library's main collection of art books are found in two separate locations, depending upon their call numbers. Art books whose call numbers use LC classification are shelved on the 2nd floor and have call numbers in the N - NX range. Books about art education with LC call numbers are also on the 2nd floor in the LB - LC call number ranges.
3rd Floor Main Collection (past the elevators) - Art Education Books
Art education books with Dewey call numbers are located on the 3rd floor, primarily in the 372.5 to 372.59 call number range.
4th Floor Main Collection (past the elevators) - Art Books
The remainder of Walker Library's main collection of art books, those with Dewey call numbers, are shelved on the 4th floor and have call numbers in the 700 - 769 range.
3rd Floor Curriculum Collection (near the front stairwell)
The Curriculum Collection contains materials typically found in a K-12 school library, including picture books, Easy Readers, and juvenile fiction and non-fiction. This collection also contains books on art education theory and art lesson plan ideas to use in the clasroom, as well as books about art and artists for young readers.
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