LibGuides: AH 203: Art From Caves to Cathedrals: Find Images

Axinn Library Image Databases

ARTstor
Digital library of more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences with a suite of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes.

You can create an account in ARTstor to track the images you want. The account also allows you to download high resolution images.

Associated Press Images Collection This link opens in a new window
One of the world's largest collections of historical and contemporary photography. Comprehensive archive with millions of images in entertainment, sports, news, archival and creative content.
Art Full Text This link opens in a new window
Includes full-text, indexes and abstracts from hundreds of art periodicals and peer reviewed journals and thousands of art dissertations. Indexing of almost 200,000 art reproductions provides examples of styles and art movements, including works by emerging artists. The database covers fine, decorative and commercial art, folk art, photography, film, and architecture, and also includes a database-specific thesaurus.
JSTOR (note: clear browser cache/cookies before using) This link opens in a new window
ARTstor is making many of their images available in JSTOR
Hofstra subscribes to JSTOR Arts & Sciences Collections I through VII, as well as the Life Sciences Collection and JSTOR 19th Century British Pamphlets
Oxford Art Online This link opens in a new window
Offers access and simultaneous cross-searching to an expanding range of Oxford’s acclaimed art reference works: Grove® Art Online, the Benezit® Dictionary of Artists, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, as well as many specially commissioned articles and bibliographies available exclusively online.

Quick Start to Using ARTstor
This page will get you started on using our database ARTstor. ARTstor provides over 1.5 million digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and research.