Image Databases

• ARTStor (MU access only)
  • A digital library of approximately 550,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences.    

• CAMIO (MU access only)
  • Offers art images that are rights-cleared for educational use. There are about 95,000 art images-photographs, paintings, sculpture, decorative and utilitarian objects, prints, drawings and watercolors, jewelry and costumes, textiles and architecture-plus audio, video and mixed media.

Searching for Images within Databases

• Academic Search Complete (MU access only)
  • • Multidisciplinary database indexing magazine and journal articles. Use Advanced Search and Limit results to images such as illustration, black and white photograph, or color photograph

Image Search Engines

• Google Images
• Bing Images            

Locating reproductions of paintings within books

• World Painting Index
  • Ellis Library Ready Reference ND45 .H38  [map] 

• Look up artist's name in MERLIN using a Subject Search (eg. Rockwell Norman)