Websites

• Art History Glossary - A resource for students and teachers developed by Dr. James Terry of Stephens College.

• Art History Resources on the Web - Resources maintained by Dr. Christopher L.C.E. Whitcombe of Sweet Briar College.

• Art History Resources Community - Facebook page of "Art History Resources on the Web" and Dr. Whitcombe.

• Artcyclopedia

• Google Art Project

• Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - From the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Includes 300 timelines, 930 essays, and approximately 7,000 objects.

• The Islamic World Timeline - Interactive timeline of history and culture in the Islamic world. Developed by Dr. James Terry of Stephens College.

• National Gallery of Art | NGA Images

• PBS ART21 - Companion website for the PBS series "Art in the Twenty-First Century." Chronicles contemporary art and artists.

• Smarthistory - Smarthistory is an open educational resource for art history. Smarthistory is currently partnering with the Khan Academy.

Library Contact Info

• Call: (573) 876-7182

• Text: (573) 475-4211

• Email: library@stephens.edu

• Chat when available. See below.

Finding Articles

If you’re primarily looking for articles we recommend searching the following:

• Art & Architecture Complete

• Stephens Library Quick Search

When searching these you will likely come across articles that are not immediately available. In such cases, choose to “Request It” and complete the process. Articles usually become available within one work day although it can take as many as five days. You can review your request history and make requests from scratch by using the following link:

• Interlibrary Loan

Finding Books

Art books are generally located on the second floor in the following sections:

• N - Visual arts

  • N 5300-7418 - Art History

• NA - Architecture

• NB - Sculpture

• NC - Drawing. Design. Illustration

• ND - Painting

• NE - Print media

• NK - Decorative arts

• NX - Arts in general