GUIDES

Arntzen, Etta. Guide to the literature of art history. Chicago : American Library Association, 1980. REF Z5931 .A67

Barnet, Sylvan. A short guide to writing about art. New York : Longman, 1999. REF N7476 .B37 1999

Chamberlin, Mary W. Guide to art reference books. Chicago : American Library Association, 1959. REF Z5931 .C45

Ehresmann, Donald L. Fine arts : a bibliographic guide to basic reference works, histories, and handbooks. Littleton, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1979. REF Z5931 .E47 1979

Janson, H.W. History of art. New York : Abrams, 1995. N5300 .J3 1995.

Muehsam, Gerd. Guide to basic information sources in the visual arts. Santa Barbara, Calif. : 1978. REF N7425 .M88

Stokstad, Marilyn. Art history. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1995. N5300 .S923 1995.

ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES

Dictionary of art. New York : Grove's Dictionaries, 1996. REF N31 .D5 1996

Encyclopedia of world art. New York, McGraw-Hill [1959]-1987. REF N31 .E56

Hall, James. Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art. New York : Harper & Row, 1979, c1974. REF N7560 H34 1974b

Howard, Daniel. Encyclopedia of themes and subjects in painting; mythological, Biblical, historical, literary, allegorical and topical. New York, H.N. Abrams, 1971. REF ND1288 .D3 1971

Munsterberg, Hugo. Dictionary of Chinese and Japanese art. New York : Hacker Art Books, 1981. REF N7340 .M78 1981

Praeger encyclopedia of art. New York : Praeger Publishers, 1971. REF N33 .P68

BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARIES AND INFORMATION

Artists of Hawaii. Honolulu : State Foundation on Culture & the Arts, 2 vols. [1974-1977] HAWN N6530 .H3 A78 1994

Contemporary artists. London : St. James Press, 1977- . REF N6490 .C6567 1996

Cummings, Paul. A dictionary of contemporary American artists. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1966. REF N6536 .C97d

Dictionary of women artists. London ; Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1997. REF N8354 .D53 1997

The Prestel dictionary of art and artists of the 20th century. Munich ; New York : Prestel, c2000. REF N33 .P74 2000

INDEXES TO PHOTOGRAPHS AND REPRODUCTIONS

Havlice, Patricia Pate. World Painting Index. Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1977. REF ND45 .H38

Kreisel, Martha. Photography books index : a subject guide to photo anthologies. Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, c1980. REF TR199 .M67

Monro, Isabel Stevenson. Index to reproductions of European paintings : a guide to pictures in more than three hundred books. New York : Wilson, 1956. REF ND45 .M6

Smith, Lyn Wall. Index to reproductions of American paintings appearing in more than 400 books mostly published since 1960. Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1977. REF ND205 .S575

ELECTRONIC INDEXES

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WORLD WIDE WEB SITES

Writing the Art History paper
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The Mother of All Art History Link Pages
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Art Internet Resources
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