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The Digital Scriptorium is an image database of medieval and renaissance manuscripts that unites scattered resources from many institutions into an international tool for teaching and scholarly research. The manuscripts of the AAR library a book of hours and a breviary are included. Includes information from the Greek vitae and martyria of saints of the 8thth centuries, accounts of the translations of their relics, and collections of miracles, as well as notices from the Synaxarion of Constantinople a 10th-century liturgical collection of brief hagiographical notices.

Accessible to the AAR community. Iter is a not-for-profit research project created for the advancement of learning in the study and teaching of the Middle Ages and Renaissance through the development of electronic resources. The MGH volumes are will be digitized open access, with moving wall. For a complete overview on the AAR's subscription, covering, e.

Links to Web sites describing the holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs. The descriptions of the different writers are also visualized through maps, where each monument is linked to related images and texts. From the Getty Research Institute. Over 50 architectural drawings and designs prepared for the conversion of the Villa Borghese into a museum. A database of books on architecture manuscripts and prints published in France, written in French or translated into French during the 16 th and 17th enturies general treatises, treatises on fortifications, collections of models, books of ornamentation, technical treatises, and more.

Access to the works takes two forms: Each entry consists of a bibliographical note and a scientific description. Each description is brought up to date regularly. Artstor is a nonprofit organization committed to digital collection solutions for universities, museums, schools, and libraries worldwide. The ever-increasing digital library includes more than 1.

Artstor has also developed a complete set of tools to catalog, manage, and distribute digital media collections.

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Access to digital catalogs of the British Museum's collections, among other, "Drawings by Rembrandt and his school" or "Russian Icons in the British Museum". Census is an interdisciplinary research project centering on the classical tradition. The Census database aims to register antique monuments known in the Renaissance together with the related Renaissance documents in form of texts and images.

The Census collection of data -- see above -- has been extended by the antique monuments known to Johann Joachim Winckelmann and his contemporaries. The Corpus compiles the knowledge of antique works of art in the 17th and 18th century in both visual and written documentation, focusing on the writings of J. Winckelmann, the founder of classical archaeology and modern art history.

An anthology of the codes, laws, and related documents that have created particular urban forms. The Dictionary of Art Historians is a free, privately funded biographical dictionary of historians of western art written and maintained by scholars for the benefit of the public.


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This sketchbook of some leaves was created in the course of Gell's research for the revised edition of Pompeiana Accompanied by extensive notes, his drawings in pen, ink, and watercolor show general views, architectural details, frescoes, mosaics, house plans, inscriptions, and objects from the site. The Getty Research Portal is a search platform providing access to an extensive collection of digitized art history texts from a range of institutions.

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This multilingual and multicultural union catalog affords art historians and other researchers the ability to search and download complete digital copies of publications devoted to art, architecture, material culture, and related fields. The public now has access to cataloged information about the map in both written and graphical form. The map not only provides rich information, but it has the ability to be updated with new data over time to embrace expanding knowledge. Created by the University Library of Heidelberg from their extensive collection of literature of the 16th through the early 20th century.

Heidelberg University Library provides digital full-text versions of selected works from its historical collections and makes them available on the Internet at no charge. Full text access to many publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Metropolitan Museum of Art creates, organizes, and disseminates a broad range of digital images and data that document the rich history of the Museum, its collection, exhibitions, events, people, and activities. To access the enormous collections of the Met, click here. To learn more about its open access policy, click here.

Structurae is a database for works of structural and civil engineering, but also contains many other works of importance or interest of the fields of architecture and public works. This site is mostly concerned with the structural aspects of the works documented here and the technical aspects of their construction and design. At the same time we do take into account the social, historic and architectural context.

The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism and Romanticism periods For the period between click here to access the Prosopography of the Byzantine World database. The Harvard Law School Library's collection, containing digitized printed broadsides and pamphlets reflecting most of the major developments in the Roman Republic: The site provides access to several resources, among other the Encyclopedia collected case studies , publications including the ' Culture without Context ' newsletters, published by the IARC , and more.

From folk to opera, Native American to jazz, 19th century classical to early rock, musical theater, contemporary, electronic and beyond, New World has served composers, artists, students and the general public since DRAM also includes music from a growing number of recoding labels and archives. More than 4, albums' worth of recordings from a distinctive set of 42 independent labels and archives are available; new contents is continously added.

Collection of Latin texts on music, from 3rd to 17th century. The DRH aims to be the world's first comprehensive, online quantitative and qualitative encyclopedia of religious and social history. For more information click here. This is the online version of the Dumbarton Oaks Hagiography Database, originally released in as a set of floppy disks.

The database has two sections: The Greek texts may be accessed through the Saints' list entire texts or search citations partial texts. Please note that the interface for this database is under development. Peer reviewed, founded in , aiming to provide detailed scholarly information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of academic philosophy. The staff of 30 editors and approximately authors hold doctorate degrees and are professors at universities around the world. Collection of sources and resources editions, bibliographies and more regarding ancient philosophy, from the Presocratics to the 6th century CE.

It will investigate the origins and development of the cult of Christian saints. Central to the project is a searchable database, on which all the evidence for the cult of saints will be collected, presented in its original languages and English translation , and succinctly discussed, whether in Armenian, Coptic, Georgian, Greek, Latin or Syriac.

Towards the end of the project this database will be made freely available on line. As to date, the site contains useful information and links in this research field. Skip to main content. Bielefeld Academic Search Engine. Bibliotheca Palatina -- digital. Directory of Open Access Books. Digital Public Library of America. Digital collections from countries in Europe. Full Text Archive novels, poetry, drama. Harvard Digital Map Collection.

Hathi Trust Digital Library. Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art: Digitized art books from the INHA. Italian libraries and institutions: Michigan Library Digital Collections. National Archaeological Museum of Florence: Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books.


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Offers full-text German-language publications in various disciplines. Library Research in Classics. Jacques Poucet's comprehensive bibliographic guide to classics. Greek and Latin Texts. The full-text is available and searchable. Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. New Surveys in the Classics. Oxford Reference Works on Classics.

For a complete overview on the AAR's subscription see below. Some of the entry articles are now available and searchable online. Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary. Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit. Who's Who in the Classical World. Abbreviations of frequently cited works in archaeology.

British Museum Collection Database. British Museum online research catalogues. Searchable database of many digitized images. Dany Salvatierra Goodreads Author. Lucas Lyndes Goodreads Author Translator. In The Portable Museum, readers will discover extraordinary and unexpected short stories by some of the best authors from Spain and Latin America: Hebe Uhart brings her astute observational skills and dry humor to bear on the world of academia in provincial Argentina in "The Event Planner.

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