Provides access to digital images covering the visual arts, architecture, archeology and classics.
Description: Contains nearly 500 000 digital images with descriptive information and software tools designed to enhance teaching and learning. The ARTstor digital image library documents architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts and design as well as many other forms of visual culture across many time periods and cultures. The digital images are derived from publishers, photographic archives, slide collections, museums and individual scholars. Coverage and Currency: Covers all periods. Type: Images. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information.
Supplier: ARTStor
covers all aspects of theatre production design, from the 17th century through to the present day, including, scenic and set design, lighting design, sound design, costume design, makeup, and more
Contains over 155,000 art images, gathered from the collections of respected museums around the world, representing a variety of cultures, with provenance data and curatorial text.
Description: Contains over 155,000 art images, gathered from the collections of respected museums around the world, representing a variety of cultures, with provenance data and curatorial text. Coverage and Currency: 3000 BC to the 20th century. Updated periodically. Type: Images. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: EBSCO Publishing
Includes the full text of The Dictionary of Art, and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, as well as ongoing additions of online resources.
Description: Provides web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art, ed. Jane Turner (1996, 34 vols.) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke (2001). Also included are ongoing additions of new and updated articles, over 3,000 thumbnail art images and line drawings displayed in the text of articles, extensive image links, and search and navigation tools. Coverage and Currency: Ongoing updates. Type: Full text. Access: Access limited to 3 simultaneous users and Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: Oxford University Press
Includes every published issue, from the first in 1842 to the last in 2003. Full-text searchable; with digital images.
Covers all topics, especially the arts, discovery and exploration, fashion, industry and trade, military history, politics, sciences and medicine, social history, sport, transportation, and travel. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information.
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