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ARTH 001C: Making Art History (SC)

Art History 001C: Making Art History (Cothren) - Fall 2016

Research help is available!

This Research Guide will point you to databases, books, primary sources, and other resources that may be useful for your project.  Also, feel free to contact a librarian for personalized assistance with your research.

Here are some things that the Swarthmore librarians can help you with:

  • Finding information (scholarly articles and books, multimedia)
  • Searching specific databases
  • Improving your search skills
  • Citing sources and creating a bibliography
  • Organizing your research (including using Zotero or Endnote)

Background on Art History and the Renaissance

These reference works offer reliable background information on art history. Check the reference lists at the end of relevant entries for citations to books, articles, and other materials on your topic.