If you are just starting your research, you may need to develop your topic further. Ask yourself:
As you consider these questions, take a look at a few of these reference resources for general, background information about your topic. The information you find in these resources will help you determine what you need to know, what search terms or keywords to use, and what, exactly, it is that you hope to discover through your research.
This guide contains suggested resources and how-to tutorials to guide you through your research. On this main page, you'll find some resources that we suggest you use for art research. If you're just starting your research, read "Need to Develop Your Idea?" to the left. The remaining boxes on this guide will help you continue your research.
Need some help formatting your citations? Select the "RefWorks" tab at the top of the page to learn how to organize your research and cite your sources.
Feeling lost? Select the "Research Process" tab at the top of the page to access an in-depth tutorial on all the steps of the research process.
The library catalog allows you to search many, but not all, resources at the same time. Use filters on the left to narrow results by format, date, and more.
Bridgeman Images collections are housed in the Credo Reference database. You can either search individual collections which are linked below, or you can search multiple collections at once following these instructions:
To conduct a new search, you must return to the advanced search.
