Grove Art Online
A good place
to start searching for information on your topic, whether it is an architect,
a building, an architectural style, or construction method, is
Grove Art Online.
The online version of the Grove Dictionary of Art is available through the
UT Library Online website,
listed alphabetically under Grove Art Online on the Databases and Indexes to Articles page.
It is also available in print in the Architecture and Planning Library's
reference section (N 31 D5 1996).
Why use Grove Art Online?
- It is an exhaustive encyclopedia of art from around the world, with coverage from prehistory to the present.
- It includes painting, sculpture, photography, the decorative arts, and architecture.
- Bibliographies are included at the end of each entry. Use these listings of recommended readings to locate more information about your topic, and to help place
your topic within it's historical, social, geographic, and technological context.
- The entries are authored by experts in the discipline and subject area of each article.
- Photographs and plans are provided, even more so in the online version.
- The online version is updated monthly.