Databases A–Z
Databases are accessible to National Gallery of Art staff with their username and password. Visiting researchers can use our subscription databases in our reading room. Email [email protected] for questions about conducting research or make an appointment to use our collections on-site.
* indicates databases that are included in online catalog search results.
^ indicates databases that are open access and do not require a username and password.
A
- AATA: Abstracts of International Conservation Literature
- Artists of the World (formerly Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon)
- American National Biography
- Art & Architecture ePortal (Yale)
- Art Bibliographies Modern
- Art Discovery Group Catalog
- The ARTFL Project: French Language Treasury
- Arthistoricum.net
- Art Index / Art and Architecture Source (EBSCO)
- Artnet
- Artprice
- Artstor
- Art Theorists of the Italian Renaissance
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
B
- BCIN: Bibliographic Database of the Conservation Information Network
- Benezit Dictionary of Artists
- Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA & RILA)
- Brill's Art Sales Catalogues Online
- Britannica Academic
C
- CAMEO: Conservation and Art Materials Encyclopedia Online
- Census of Antique Works of Art and Architecture
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Conservation Online
D
- Dictionary of Art
- Dictionary of Art Historians
- Dictionary of National Biography
- Dictionnaires des 16e et 17e siècles
- Dissertations and Theses
E
G
I
- Index of Medieval Art (formerly Index of Christian Art)
- Index to 19th-Century American Art Periodicals
- Ingenta
- International Bibliography of Art
- Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages & Renaissance