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Art, Architectural History and Archaeology Resources: Writing about art

This is a general guide to resources in these subjects.

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History of Art by Marcia Pointon
Call Number: N380 .P56 2014 (Marquand)
ISBN: 9780415639255
Publication Date: 2014-03-20
How to Write Art History by Anne D'Alleva
Call Number: N380.D35 2010 (Marquand)
ISBN: 9781856696951
Publication Date: 2010 (2nd ed.)
Learning to Look by Joshua C. Taylor
Call Number: (mult. copies at PUL)
ISBN: 0226791521
Publication Date: 1981-06-01
Learning to Look at Paintings by Mary Acton
Call Number: ND1143 .A38 2009 (2nd ed., Marquand)
ISBN: 9780415435178
Publication Date: 2008-11-26
A Short Guide to Writing about Art, 10th ed. by Sylvan Barnet
Call Number: N7476 .B37 2011 (Marquand, mult. copies)
ISBN: 9780205708253
Publication Date: 2010-01-03
Writing about Art by Henry M. Sayre
Call Number: N7476 .S29 2009 (Marquand Ref.)
ISBN: 9780205645787
Publication Date: 2008-07-10