Oxford Art Online
Coverage Dates:Vary by Title
Provider:Oxford University Press
Access:In-library and remote access. Off-Campus Access Information.
Updated:At least three times per year
Full Text:Yes
Description:Jointly funded by Pius and SLU Spain, this resource is the online counterpart of the 34-volume Dictionary of Art (1996), edited by Jane Turner and the Benezit Dictionary of Artists. It provides over 200,000 articles covering fine arts, decorative arts, architecture and biographies; over 19,000 images; and thousand of links to images in collections at museums and art galleries worldwide. Additional reference works include: Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. Search one or more.
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Print Equivalent:The Dictionary of Art, Jane Turner, ed., 34 vols. [Pius Reference N31 .D5 1996], Benezit Dictionary of Artists [Pius Reference N40 .B4713 2006],The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke [Pius Library N33 .O923 2001], and Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, 2nd edition [Pius Reference BH56 .E53 2014].
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Last Updated July 23, 2019.