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Key sources
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SAGE Research MethodsSRMO is a research tool supported by a newly devised taxonomy that links methods, terms and content. It provides research methods (quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods) across arts, humanities, the social and behavioural sciences.
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Grove Art OnlineEntire text of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols.), updated annually; 45,000 articles, 40,000 links to art images from major galleries and museums. A handy starting point for definitions of terminology and subject overviews: architecture, design, visual arts.
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Oxford ReferenceDefinitions and terms
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A Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary ArtAn authoritative reference work containing around 2,000 clear and concise entries on all aspects of modern and contemporary art.
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus® OnlineProduced by The Getty Research Institute, the Art &Architecture Thesaurus provides terminology about objects, artists, concepts, important to art, architecture, and material culture.
Art image collections
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ARTstorThe Artstor Digital Library provides digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and research.
