Medieval art resources - Medieval and Renaissance Studies - Guides de recherche

Online databases for art history

Grove Art Online » Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new window
Maximum simultaneous users: 1. Grove Art Online is the unsurpassed authority on all aspects of art from prehistory to the present day. It provides online access to the entire text of the acclaimed 34-volume Dictionary of Art plus newly-commissioned articles.

JSTOR Images
Ensure to select Images in your search and not All Content. Includes images from prehistory to contemporary times.
Getty Search Gateway
Find open images in the various Getty collections.
British Museum Images
Images of artefacts from the British Museum.
Oxford Art Online
The article "Medieval Art and Architecture" is a succinct yet complete introduction to the subject.
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History (Medieval)
Many medieval artefacts online.
Medieval Art and Architecture
This article on medieval art and architecture is in the Oxford Art online collection. It includes sections from Anglo-Saxon to Viking art.
Art index retrospective
It contains records for items in the fields of archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, computer applications and graphics, crafts, film, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, museology, painting, photography, sculpture, television, textiles, and video.
Art Full Text
This database features full-text articles - as well as detailed indexing and abstracts - for an array of journals, books and more. International in scope, Art Source includes periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Spanish and Dutch and is designed for use by a diverse audience, including art scholars, artists, designers, students and general researchers.

How to Read Medieval Art by Wendy A. Stein
ISBN: 9781588395979
Publication Date: 2016-10-25
Introduces the art of the European Middle Ages through 50 notable examples from the Metropolitan Museum's collection, which is one of the most comprehensive in the world. This handsomely illustrated volume includes multi-panel altarpieces, stained glass windows, wooden sculpture, as well as manuscript illuminations, and features iconic masterworks such as the Merode Altarpiece, Unicorn Tapestries, and The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry.