Italian Studies Research Guide: Articles

Covers 404 art publications from around the world. Subjects include: archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, crafts, landscape architecture, film, fine arts, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, and photography. The print edition counterpart to these two complimentary databases, Art Index, published by the H.W. Wilson company began in 1929.

Contains records from material published between 1929-2007, describing the literature of art, including books, exhibition catalogs, dissertations, and journal articles in more than 2,500 periodicals. Produced by the Getty l'Information Scientifique et Technique (INIST). BHA incorporates the art indexes RILA (International Reportory of the Literature of Art) and RAA Repertoire d'art et d'archeologie).

International Bibliography of Art is the successor to the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) and indexes core journals, monographs, essay collections, conference proceedings and exhibition catalogues. The IBA’s focus is European art from late antiquity to the present, American art from the colonial era to the present, and global art since 1945.

Oxford Art Online includes Grove Art Online (an encyclopedia of over 40,000 articles covering art, artists, and all forms of the visual arts: painting, sculpture, architecture, graphic and decorative arts, and photography, as well as digital images of the most frequently studied works of art), The Oxford Companion to Western Art (entries with reliable coverage of artists and their work), Encyclopedia of Aesthetics (entries by art historians, philosophers, and theorists), and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms (entries on art terms, critical periods, and styles in the visual arts).

Curated collections of digital images and associated data for noncommercial and scholarly, non-profit educational use. Over 1 million images

Explore the world’s leading citation database with multidisciplinary coverage of over 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences. Powerful tools include cited reference searching, Citation Maps, and the Analyze Tool.

Academic Search Complete Full text databases allow you access to articles published in journals. This makes them a convenient way to obtain information without the additional step of requesting articles through bibliographic citation. Particularly important databases are Academic Search Complete, Humanities International Complete, and MLA International Bibliography.

Humanities International Complete provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world.

MLA International Bibliography offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 2.2 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers. The indexed materials coverage is international and includes almost 60 titles from JSTOR’s language and literature collection as well as links to full text.