Databases by Subject: Art History and Studio Art

Art Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1994 to present
Full Text: No
Description: Art Abstracts indexes and abstracts articles from international periodicals published in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish and Swedish. In addition to articles, Art Abstracts indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Covers the subjects of Advertising Art, Antiques, Archaeology, Architecture and Architectural History, Art History, Computers in Art, Crafts, Decorative Arts, Fashion Design, Folk Art, Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Motion Pictures, Museology, Non-Western Art, Painting, Photography, Pottery, Sculpture, Television, Textiles, and Video. 

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Also Available as in index, shelved in Reference as NX1 .A77

Art Index

Dates Covered: 1929-present
Shelved in Reference: NX1 .A77 
Description:  Indexes articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Periodical coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Subjects Covered: Archaeology, Architecture and Architectural History, Art History, Computers in Art, Crafts, Decorative Arts, Fashion Design, Folk Art, Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Motion Pictures, Museology, Painting, Photography, Pottery, Sculpture, Television, Textiles, Video.

Also Available online: see Art Abstracts

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

Dates Covered:  1975-present
Full Text:  Partial
Description: The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. 

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Academic OneFile (Gale)
Dates Covered: 1980-present
Full Text: Partial
Description:  This multidisciplinary index contains articles, many in full-text in the areas of physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more. Scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers are all included.

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Historical Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1955-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more. This authoritative database provides indexing of more than 1,700 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955.

Print version of Historical Abstracts available 1962-2000 in REF D299 .H5. Beginning in 1971 split into two titles: Historical Abstracts Part A, Modern History Abstracts and Historical Abstracts Part B, Twentieth Century Abstracts.

JSTOR

Dates Covered: Indexing begins with first issue/first volume of each title indexed. Current 3-5 years of each title not included.  
Full Text:  Yes
Description: JSTOR contains a moving wall of back issues of 522 journals in full-text format. Generally the last 3-5 years of publication of each title are NOT included in this index. Bush Library subscribes to the Arts and Sciences collections I, II, and IV, the Complement, and the Language and Literature Collection. View a list of journal titles organized by subject area Collection I and Collection II, Collection IV, the Complement, and the Language and Literature Collection

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Some titles indexed in JSTOR, are also indexed and available full-text in Project Muse (including more recently published articles); or check Journals @ Hamline for a specific title.