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• Art Full Text and Art Index Retrospective 
  • Articles, book, and exhibition reviews published from 1929-present
  • Most comprehensive in coverage of time, place, culture, media, etc.
  • Full-text only for selected articles since 1997
• ARTbibliographies Modern
  • Artices and exhibition reviews covering the 19th century to the present
  • Covers all aspects of modern and contemporary art
• Art and Humanities Citation Index
  • Articles, book, and exhibition reviews pulished from 1930-present
  • Selective coverage back to the 1860s on architecture, landscape architecture and city planning
• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
  • Articles, book, and exhibition reviews published from 1930-present
  • Covers architecture, landscape architecture, and city planning, with an emphasis on modern architecture
• Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA)
  • Articles, book, and exhibtiion reviews, and some books published from 1973-present
  • Focuses on scholarly publications on European and American Art from antiquity to the present
• Dissertations and Theses (Dissertations Abstracts)
  • Citations for dissertations from 1980-present with abstracts
• Dyabola
  • Articles published from 1956-present
  • Covers art, architecture, and archeology from Classical to Early Medieval
• Index to 19th Century American Art Periodicals
  • Indexes 42 art journals in the US during the 19th century
• Index to Christian Art
  • Articles and books with references linked to specific works of early Christian, Byzantine, and medieval art
• JSTOR
  • Full-text articles from archival collections of journals in a wide range of subject areas
• Project Muse
  • Over 180 university press journals, full-text

• UCSB E-Journals
  • E-Journals Collection

• Open Access Journals
  • Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art
    
    • Focus on art produced in the Netherlands (North and South) during the early modern period (c. 1400-c. 1750)