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Periodical Indexes for Art and Art History
Periodical indexes provide descriptions of articles and reviews in journals, magazines,
and sometimes other types of publications. Some include abstracts -- brief summaries of
the contents of the article. When you see something interesting in a periodical index, use the "Get It" button to
find it in electronic or paper form.
Most frequently used:
Art Abstracts 1984-present. All eras and cultures.
Art Index Retrospective 1929-1984. Earlier portion of the above.
ARTbibliographies Modern 1974-present. Late 19th century to now.
Bibliography of the History of Art 1973-present. European and American from late antiquity to now.
For more focused coverage:
AATA Online 1955-present.
- Art conservation and technological analysis.
ABIA Index: South and Southeast Asian Art and Archaeology
- For indexing from 1926-1972 use Annual Bibliography of Indian Archaeology.
- (Z5133.I4I6 Q Pattee, Arts & Humanities, 2nd floor, Paterno Humanities Reading Room)
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals Indexing 19th century - present.
- Architecture of all eras and cultures.
DYABOLA 1993-present.
- Covers classical archaeology and some earlier archaeology.
- For indexing before 1973 use Archaeologische Bibliographie.
- Z5132 .A67 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection)
Fasti Online 2000-present.
- Covers classical archaeology and some earlier archaeology.
- For indexing before 1946-2000 use Fasti archaeologici: Annual Bulletin of Classical Archaeology.
- GN700 .I552 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection)
Index to Nineteenth-Century American Art Periodicals.
- N6510.S35 1999 (Arts & Humanities, Pattee, Stacks 2 - Reference Collection)
- Extremely detailed indexing of old art magazines.
See also: Image Databases