Art: Background

Databases listed below offer ways to get ideas for your research, quick background information, and details on your topics, from quality college-level sources.

• Oxford Art Online (Grove)

  Includes GROVE ART ONLINE, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AESTHETICS, OXFORD COMPANION TO WESTERN ART, and CONCISE OXFORD DICTIONARY OF ART TERMS. Provides artist biographies, thematic timelines, over 40,000 image links. Limited to 25 simultaneous CSU system-wide users.
• Gale eBooks

  Collection of 2,000+ full-text Reference books, includes resources for all disciplines taught on this campus.
• Oxford Reference

  Collection of 260+ Reference books; including dictionaries, encyclopedias, and books of quotations, includes resources in a wide range of fields.