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Artcyclopedia
	Comprehensive index of every artist represented at hundreds of museum sites, image archives, and other online resources.
Encarta
	Online encyclopedia with multimedia content
Encyclopedia.com
	Online general encyclopedia but also good for art and art history information
Encyclopedia Britannica
	Online general encyclopedia but also good for art and art history information
Encyclopedia Mythica
	Over 5,700 entries on mythology, folklore and legends.
The element encyclopedia of symbols
	Udo Becker. Dorset, Element, 1994 REF302.2223/5
Encyclopedia of aesthetics
	Michael Kelly (ed.) New York, Oxford University Press, 1998 REF111.8503/2/(1-4)
Encyclopedia of comparative iconography: themes depicted in works of art
	Helene E. Roberts (ed.) Chicago, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1998 REF704.94803/1/(1-2)
Encyclopedia of creativity
	Mark A. Runco & Steven R. Pritzher. San Diego, Academic Press, 1999 REF153.3503/1/(1-2)
Encyclopedia of philosophy
	Paul Edwards (ed.) New York, Macmillan, 1967 REF103/1/(1-8)
Encyclopedia of postmodernism
	Victor E. Taylor and Charles E. Winquist (ed.) London, Routledge, 2001 REF149.97/2
Encyclopedia of world art
	New York, McGraw Hill, 1968 REFQ703/8/(I-XVI)
New Larousse encyclopedia of mythology
	London, Hamlyn, 1959 REF291.13/1
The Queer encyclopedia of the visual arts
	San Francisco, Cleis Press, 2004 REF704.08664/1
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy online
	London, Routledge, 2000

Artlex art dictionary
Biographical Dictionary
	Information on over 25,000 notable men and women. Search by name, year of birth, profession, publication and other achievements.
The Dent dictionary of symbolism in Christian art
	Jennifer Speake. London, J M Dent, 1994 REF704.946/4
Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs
	E. Benezit. Nouvelle ed. Paris, Grund, 1999 REF709.203/2/(1-14)
Dictionary of Art Historians
	A biographical dictionary of art historians, museum directors and scholars of art
A dictionary of Russian and Soviet artists 1420-1970
	John Milner. Woodbridge, Suffolk, Antique Collectors' Club Ltd, 1993 REF709.47/1
Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art
	James Hall. London, John Murray, 1974 REF704.94/1
A dictionary of the avant-gardes
	Richard Kostelanetz. 2nd ed. New York, Routledge, 2001 REF700.411/1
The icon critical dictionary of postmodern thought
	Stuart Sim (ed.) Cambridge, Icon, 1998 REF190/5
Kunsterlexikon internationale kunsterdatenbank = World biographical dictionary of artists
	CD-ROM ed. Munchen, K.G. Saur, 2003- REF709.2205/5 Housed on stand-alone PC in Reference
The new Fontana dictionary of modern art
	Alan Bullock & Stephen Trombley. 3rd ed. London, Harper Collins, 1999 REF190/1
Oxford Art online
	Oxford Art Online provides Web access to the entire text of Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopaedia of Aesthetics and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. Extensive image links are included.
The Oxford dictionary of art
	Ian Chilvers & Harold Osborne (ed.) New ed. Oxford, Oxford University press, 1997
Oxford Reference Online
	Numerous dictionaries and encyclopaedias on art, architecture, history, mythology, language and performing arts.
The Penguin dictionary of art and artists
	Peter and Linda Murray. 7th ed. London, Penguin, 1997 REF703/48
The Prestel dictionary of art and artists in the 20th century
	Wieland Schmied, Frank Whitford & Frank Zollner (ed.) Munich, Prestel Verlag, 2000 REF709.04/12
The Thames & Hudson dictionary of art and artists
	Herbert Read (ed.) London, Thames & Hudson, 1994 REF703/41
WORDS OF ART
	Okanagan University College

Art history
	Marilyn Stokstad. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999. REF709/8
Art in theory, 1648-1815
	Charles Harrison, Paul Wood & Jason Gaiger (ed.) Oxford, Blackwell, 2000 REF709.032/2
Art in theory, 1815-1900
	Charles Harrison, Paul Wood & Jason Gaiger (ed.) Mass., Blackwell, 1998 REF709.034/1
Art in theory, 1900-1999
	Charles Harrison & Paul Wood (ed.) Oxford, Blackwell, 1993 REF709.04/10
Art of the 20th century: a year-by-year chronicle of painting, architecture and sculpture
	Jean-Louis Ferrier France, Chene-Hachette, 1999 REF709.04/15
Artwords: a glossary of contemporary art theory
	Thomas Patin & Jennifer McLerran. Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press, 1997 REF700.9045/3
Atlas of western art history
	John Steer & Antony White. New York, Facts on File, 1994 REF709/9
Essential art history
	Michael Greenhalgh & Paul Duro. London, Bloomsbury, 1992 REF709/3
Glossary of art, architecture and design since 1945
	John A. Walker. 3rd ed. London, library Association publishing, 1992 REF703/45
Guide to art
	Shearer West (ed.) London, Bloomsbury, 1996 REF703/10
History of art
	H.W. Janson. 5th ed. London, Thames & Hudson, 1995 REF709/6
A history of western art
	Laurie Schneider Adams. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1994 REF709/5
Key ideas in human thought
	Kenneth McLeish (ed.) New York, Facts on File, 1993 REF190/6
Multilingual Glossary for Art Librarians
	Compiled by the IFLA Section of Art Libraries.
National directory of visual arts and craft writers
	Brendan Wall. North Fitzroy: Museums Australia, Inc., 1996 REF700.2594/3
The New York Times Guide to the Arts of the 20th century
	London, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2002 REF700.904/1/1-4
	Full text national and international newspapers.
The Oxford companion to art
	Harold Osborne. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1970 REF703/2
The Oxford history of western art
	Martin Kemp (ed.) Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000 REF709/11
Postmodernism: critical concepts
	Victor E. Taylor & Charles E. Winquist. London, Routledge, 1998 REF149.97/1/(1-4)
The Wilson chronology of the arts
	George Ochoa & Melinda Corey. New York, H.W.Wilson Co., 1998 REF700.9/1
A world history of art
	Hugh Honour & John Fleming. 6th ed. London, Laurence King, 2002 REF709/12
A world history of art
	Gina Pischell. 2nd rev ed. New York, Newsweek Books, 1978 REF709/10

The Consortium for Art and Architectural Historians
	(listserv@pucc.princeton.edu) is a restricted list for the exchange of information concerning scholarship and research in the fields of art and architecture history. You must join this list before you can post to it. To join, email Professor Marilyn Lavin with the subject line `CAAH Subscription Request'. Your message must state your field(s) of interest and your university affiliation.
AmArt-L Electronic forum for scholars of American Art
	A restricted, moderated list aimed at the serious scholar of American Art. Join by sending the message `sub AmArt-L' to listserv@cunyvm.cuny.edu
Art History Webmasters
	Email list for people who run websites related to art history.
The Artcrit Project
	Art criticism discussion forum for artists, administrators and others. You can join this group by sending the message `sub ARTCRIT your name'; to listserv@yorku.ca
Feminist Art History Listserv

tile.net
	tile.net's List of Art-related Lists gives a pretty comprehensive picture of what is available for art (including art history). You can also search the tile.net site using keywords to find other lists relevant to more specialised interests, e.g. Byzantine studies.