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Visual and Critical Studies

A guide on research in visual and critical studies.

Search Library Catalog for Books & Media

Search Tips and Suggested Keywords

Try some of these terms as keywords in the search box above.

  • Art history
  • Art historiography
  • Art criticism & theory
  • Modern art
  • Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Greco-Roman art
  • Cubism and history
  • Cave paintings
  • Sculpture and nineteenth century
  • Louvre and paintings
  • Portraiture and photography

Selected Print and Electronic Books

Below is a list of Library of Congress subclass call numbers to look for when browsing:

  • N - Visual Arts
  • NA - Architecture
  • NB - Sculpture 
  • NC - Drawing. Design. Illustration.
  • ND - Painting
  • NE - Print Media
  • NK - Decorative Arts
  • NX - Arts in General
  • TP - Chemical technology (includes some ceramics/pottery)
  • TR - Photography
  • TT - Handicrafts. Arts and crafts.
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