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Guide: Art and Architecture
 
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Browse Art and Architecture titles in the Library’s online catalog. Search by subject:

There are a great many subject headings for art and architecture. The more specific you can be, the better. For example, Art American 19th Century will result in a more manageable number of titles than Art American.  If an artist is well known, you may type in the artist’s name and click on Subjects. If the artist is less well known, clicking on Everything will do a broader search and may provide some titles.
To see a list of subject headings, click on Browse Catalog, type in a general subject and then click on Subjects. For example, if you type art and then scroll down you will first see related headings, followed by specific headings for art.

American National Biography Online
Biography Resource Center
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Grove Dictionary of Art Online

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 Print Reference Resources

Art Index.  REF 700.02 ART VOL. 28 –52

American Art Directory, 2005-2006.  REF 700.25 AME

The Saint Charles Public Library: The Fine Art Collection.  READY REF 700.74773 DES

Davenport's Art Reference & Price Guide.  REF 700.75 DAV 2006/2007

The Dictionary of Art.  REF 703 DIC VOL. 1-34

Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art.  REF 703 FAC VOL. 1 –5

Schirmer Encyclopedia of Art.  Landi, Ann.  REF 703 LAN VOL. 1-4

Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: 400 Years of Artists in America.  REF 709.2 WHO VOL. 1 –3

Encyclopedia of Architecture: Design, Engineering & Construction.  REF 720.03 ENC VOL. 1-5

Dictionary of Architecture & Construction.  Harris, Cyril M.  REF 720.3 DIC

The Oxford Companion to the Photograph.  REF 770.3 OXF

 Journals
  • American Art
  • American Artist
  • Antique Trader
  • Antiques & Collecting Magazine
  • AntiqueWeek
  • Architectural Digest
  • Architectural Record
  • Art & Antiques
  • Art in America
  • Artforum International
  • Collector Magazine & Price Guide
  • Kovels on Antiques and Collectibles
  • The Magazine Antiques

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