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These are some of the best resources to use when looking for articles:

Art Index and Art Index Retrospective

• Over 400 leading publications in the world of the arts, over 415,000 articles
• Covers 1929 to present.

Art and Architecture Complete

• Provides full-text coverage of 380 periodicals and more than 220 books. In addition, this database offers cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 780 academic journals, magazines and trade publications, as well as for over 230 books.

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

• Provides citations to articles from over 2,500 architecture journals and magazines from around the world.
• Covers architecture, design, archaeology, historic preservation, decorative arts, interior design, furniture, landscape architecture, city planning, and environmental studies.

Bibliography of the history of art : BHA 

         Books, journal articles, conference proceedings, dissertations, festschriften, exhibition catalogs, reviews, and dealers' catalogs covering European and American visual arts from late antiquity to present.

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)

• Our largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary, full text database.
• Abstracts and indexes over 12,500 journals (over 8,500 of those are peer-reviewed).
• Provides the full text of nearly 9,000 journals (over 7,600 of those are peer-reviewed).
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JSTOR

• Contains the full text of 191 journals in art and art history, starting with their first issues through 3-5 years ago. If you are getting too many extraneous results, do an advanced search and limit to Art and Art History.

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