Finding Background Information
Sources for Background Information
- Oxford Art Online This link opens in a new windowComprehensive encyclopedia of the visual arts of Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific with links to tens of thousands of images.
- Oxford Bibliography of Medieval StudiesLonger topical essays. Tends to be European in focus.
- Oxford Encyclopedia of the Middle AgesShorter entries on a wider range of topics. Tends to be European in focus.
- Encyclopaedia of IslamUser must choose Encyclopaedia Islamica from the drop-down menu.