Library Service Updates - NOVA Online
Library Service Updates - NOVA Online
- Library research guides for NOVA Online are no longer being maintained due to staff shortages.
- NOVA Online students and faculty are encouraged to use college-wide subject guides.
- For more information about online access, see Accessing Library Resources and Services Online.
How do I...?
Art Databases
Top places to look for images, background info, and research sources. If you're off campus, these links will take you through a sign in page just like the one for Canvas.
- Art & Architecture Source (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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BEST FOR RESEARCH. Search here for peer reviewed journal articles, magazine articles, and e-book chapters to use for your research paper. - Oxford Art Online - Grove Art Online This link opens in a new windowBEST FOR BACKGROUND INFORMATION. Need to check your facts about an artist or art term? Search here. Note: your research paper should not rely on these sources!
- Artstor This link opens in a new windowBEST FOR IMAGES. A searchable collection of over 300,000 images from many cultures and time periods. *NOTE: Must enable popup windows in browser*
- JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly journals; does not include the most recent few years. (NVCC)
Images, from left to right: Virgin and Child in Majesty, 1150-1200, French, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. Image courtesy of ARTstor; Augustus of Primaporta, early 1st century CE copy of bronze original, ca. 20 BCE, marble, Roman, Museo Chiaramonti, Image courtesy of ARTstor.
Please click on the image to see more information on each work.