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Grove Art Online This link opens in a new window Encyclopedia entries about art objects, artistic movements, and artists.
Encyclopedia entries about art objects, artistic movements, and artists.
ABC-CLIO This link opens in a new window Encyclopedia entries about American history and world history from 1500 to present.
Encyclopedia entries about American history and world history from 1500 to present.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window Encyclopedia entries that cover most topics. Includes topic pages with highlighted entries and related concepts.
Encyclopedia entries that cover most topics. Includes topic pages with highlighted entries and related concepts.
Gale Ebooks This link opens in a new window Encyclopedia entries that cover most topics. Includes a topic finder to explore related concepts.
Encyclopedia entries that cover most topics. Includes a topic finder to explore related concepts.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy This link opens in a new window Encyclopedia entries about philosophers and philosophical theories.
Encyclopedia entries about philosophers and philosophical theories.
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History This link opens in a new window Art history essays that cover a wide range of geographical regions and time periods.
Art history essays that cover a wide range of geographical regions and time periods.

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