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Books, journals and videos in the field of architecture can be found in the Architecture Library, with smaller collections on the second floor of Hesburgh Library and the Medieval Institute. Areas of collection stength include classical architecture; urban design, especially in Chicago and Rome; architectural history, design and theory; classical revival in English and American architecture and interior design; 20th century Italian architecture; church architecture; structural mechanics and building technology.
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1984- (Indexing); 1994- (Abstracting); 1997- (Selected full-text)
Indexes and abstracts articles on archaeology, architecture, art, motion pictures and photography in international periodicals (including full-text of selected periodicals). Titles covered are English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Swedish. Art Full Text also indexes reproductions of works of art in these periodicals.
1929-1984
Cumulates citations to the printed version Art Index, vols. 1-32 (1929-1984), citing articles from periodicals published worldwide, yearbooks, museum bulletins, and indexing reproductions of works of art appearing in indexed periodicals. Topics include archaeology, architecture and architectural history, art history, decorative arts, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, museology, painting, photography, and sculpture. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
Offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles published worldwide on architecture and design, archaeology, city planning, interior design, and historic preservation. Coverage is from the 1930s (with selective coverage dating back to the 1860s) to the present. Usage info: Licensed for 5 simultaneous users.
Indexes and abstracts articles, art-related books, journals, conference proceedings, dissertations, and art exhibition and dealer's catalogs. This extensive and comprehensive index covers European and American art from late antiquity to the present. Usage info: Licensed for 5 simultaneous users.
1967-
Indexes articles, notes, and similar literature on medieval subjects in journals, Festschriften, conference proceedings, and collected essays. Covers all aspects of medieval studies within the date range of 400 to 1500 for the entire continent of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa for the period before the Muslim conquest and parts of those areas subsequently controlled by Christian powers. Access info: Click on "Enter databases", then select International Medieval Bibliography - online.
Presents the art and archaeology section of the Perseus Project at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Contains a search engine for the Project. Notes that the Project contains a library of classical art objects, sites, and buildings. Allows users to search the Project for architecture, coins, vases, and sculpture.
Description based on home page: updated July 31, 2000.
The Royal Institute of British Architects' British Architectural Library is the largest and most comprehensive resource in the United Kingdom for research and information on all aspects of architecture. The RIBA library catalogue is a searchable database of more than 200,000 records, with abstracts, describing journal articles, books, drawings, photographs, manuscripts and archives.