EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) has released Art Source™, a full-text resource for the study of art and architecture. Developed from a merger of high-quality databases from EBSCO Publishing and H.W. Wilson, Art Source covers a broad range of subjects from fine, decorative and commercial art to various areas of architecture and architectural design.
Art Source includes full text for over 600 high-quality journals and 230 books. The database also offers podcasts from leading museums on artists and individual works of art, a collection of over 63,000 images, and art-reproduction records. That database provides strong international coverage, including periodicals published in French, German, Spanish and Dutch.
The database was designed for use by a diverse audience including art scholars, artists, designers, students and general researchers. Art Source will appeal to each of these audience members due to the breadth of specific subjects including:
- Advertising Art
- Antiques
- Archaeology
- Architecture and Architectural History
- Art History
- Contemporary Art
- Costume Design
- Crafts
- Decorative Arts
- Folk Art
- Graphic Arts
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
- Landscape Architecture
- Motion Pictures
- Museology
- Non-Western Art
- Painting
- Photography
- Pottery
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- Television
- Textiles
- Video
About EBSCO Publishing
EBSCO Publishing is the producer of EBSCOhost®, a for-fee online research service for researchers at schools, universities, public libraries, corporations, and government institutions.
The company provides more than 375 databases and 350,000 e-books, and publishes full-text databases, subject indexes, point-of-care medical reference, and historical digital archives.
Art Source is the newest addition to a line of “Source” products that have been created from the 2011 merger of EBSCO Publishing and H.W. Wilson, another provider of print and digital content to public, school, university and corporate libraries. EBSCO has previously released “Source” products related topics such as business, law, and applied science and technology.
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