Oxford Art Online Information
Oxford Art Online is a gateway for searching content from Grove Art Online, as well as Oxford reference content on art. Specifically, this includes:
Grove Art Online: a scholarly art encyclopedia covering all aspects of Western and non-Western visual art, including access to The Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner (1996, 34 volumes)
The Oxford Companion to Western Art: coverage of over 1,700 artists and their work, including information on art movements, theory, and criticism. Edited by Hugh Brigstocke (2001).
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms: from Michael Clarke and Deborah Clarke, this dictionary provides 1,800 entries on art terms, critical periods, and styles in the visual arts.
The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics: This encyclopedia is the most substantial English-language reference work devoted soley to aesthetics. More than 600 articles by more than 500 globally recognized art historians, philosophers and theorists. Edited by Michael Kelly (1998).
All in all, users can search or browse 21,000 biographies, 23,000 subject entries, 40,000 image links, 5,000 images, and 500,000 bibliographic citations. Included in the database are thematic timelines, learning resources, and context-sensitive help pages.
