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Includes the holdings of 36 art libraries and three consortia from Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.
Online collection of backlist and out-of-print scholarly works in the fields of history of art, architecture, decorative arts, material culture, photography, and design.
Enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.
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Online collection of backlist and out-of-print scholarly works in the fields of history of art, architecture, decorative arts, material culture, photography, and design.