Online subject guides

Use subject guides to locate websites, web directories, as well as other online information. Included in the subject guides are pertinent databases to find citations, abstracts, and articles in journals, magazines, newspapers, etc.

Databases available off-campus to currently enrolled Medaille students, faculty and staff only are designated by
MEDAILLE ONLY. Databases supplying some OR all full-text articles are designated by FULL TEXT

If you are experiencing problems using these databases from off-campus, see the Off Campus Access page for troubleshooting suggestions or contact the Library.

subjects

Accounting

Anthropology

Art

Biology & Environmental Studies

Business & Finance

Careers and Employment

Criminal Justice

Education

General

Health & Human Services

History

Human Resources

Humanities

Law

Marketing

Mathematics

Media & Communication

Medicine & Health

Philosophy

Physical Sciences: Chemistry & Physics

Political Science

Psychology

Sociology

Sports Management

Veterinary Science

art databases

CAMIO Catalog of Art Museum Images Online contains images of works of art from around the world. CAMIO highlights the creative output of cultures around the world, from prehistoric to contemporary times, and covering the complete range of expressive forms MEDAILLE ONLY  FULL TEXT

EBSCOhost Academic Search Elite Provides full text and indexing/abstracts for academic, social sciences, humanities, general science, education and multi-cultural journals. MEDAILLE ONLY  FULL TEXT

EBSCOhost MasterFILE Select Provides full text and/or indexing & abstracts from general reference, business, consumer health, general science, humanities, and multi-cultural periodicals. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT

Grove Art Online Contains the entire text of the 34 volume Dictionary of Art and The Oxford Companion to Western Art. Includes articles on all aspects of world art, over 1,500 thumbnail art images and line drawings, and extensive image links. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT

recommended Internet resources

ADAM: The art, design, architecture and media information gateway
A catalog of over two thousand selected and annotated web sites and other Internet sources.

American Museum of Photography

Archives of American Art
From the Smithsonian, this is a great source for researching American art history. Over 13 million documents about the American visual arts, 1700's - present.

Art History Resources on the Web

ArtLex - dictionary of visual art
Definitions of more than 2,800 terms, illustrations, pronunciation notes, quotations, and links to other resources on the Web.

The Artcyclopedia
Guide and index to museum art images on the Web.

The Getty
Website of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The Museum houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and European and American photographs.

Mother of All Art History links
From the University of Michigan. Gateway to world wide art history web sites including research resources, image collections, online exhibits, museums and textual resources.

Museums around the world

National Gallery of Art
Take a virtual tour of the gallery, and search the collection by artist and title. In-depth studies are included on various artists and works.

New York Public Library Digital Gallery
The searchable database includes digital images from the NYPL's collections, including rare prints and photographs, and other works of art.

Picturing the Century: One Hundred Years of Photography from the National Archives
An online exhibit of over 70 historically significant photographs from both well-known and amateur photographers.

Tate Collection
Browse through the Tate Collection of British art from 1500 and international modern art. Also searchable by artist and subject, and provides information about each work of art.

Timeline of Art History
Based on the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this web site explores the history of world art from chronological, geographical, and thematic perspectives.

Visual Collections
Contains dozens of digital image collections from museums, universities and private collections throughout the world. Divided into 5 main categories including cartography, fine arts, architecture, photography, and other.

World Wide Arts Resources
Meta site for Internet resources on all aspects of art.

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