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WilsonWeb Art Suite in your library
As part of its commitment to providing the finest
educational resources available, your library brings you WilsonWeb’s Art
Suite, which includes art images and associated multimedia from
distinguished museums around the world, and images and biographies from cinema and television.
Wilson Web Art Suite is a key resource
for all art-related materials, making it ideal for
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Illustrating papers, assignments, projects, and
lectures
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Finding biographical materials
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Research in multicultural studies, geography,
archaeology, classics, history, religion, cultural studies,
literature, communications, and more
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Inspiring ideas for theater, design, craft, or
construction work either for school or in your free time
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Content includes
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Thousands of superior-quality images from art
collections and movie and television archives, supported by written
materials and licensed for educational use
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Coverage of all areas of art—painting, sculpture,
drawings, prints, photographs, textiles, costumes, jewelry,
ceramics, furniture, glass, books and manuscripts, archaeological
finds—as well as film, architecture, folk art and more
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Portrait photography and biographies of movie and
television stars
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Links to free, full online videos
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Links to carefully chosen free sites
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The full text of articles from almost 200 journals
dating back to 1997
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Citations to thousands of book reviews
The WilsonWeb Art Suite covers a whole world of art:
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Painting, sculpture, drawings, prints, photographs,
textiles, costumes, jewelry, ceramics, furniture, glass, books and
manuscripts, archaeological finds—as well as film, architecture,
folk art and more
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Classical to contemporary art, from 3000 B.C. to
the present day, and from the cultures of Africa, Asia, Europe, and
the Americas, including Native American and Meso-American peoples
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International coverage—periodicals in French,
Italian, German, Spanish,
and Dutch are covered as well as those in English
Remember that WilsonWeb features allow you to
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Find exactly what
you’re looking for using intuitive, user-friendly search functions
such as All-Smart Search, Content Discovery Keys, and a
subject-specific thesaurus
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Save searches and
results in My WilsonWeb for later use
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Translate articles
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Use Readspeaker
text-to-speech converter to listen to articles in the library or
download them to a portable device for later use
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Determine quickly if
your library holds a particular book mentioned in your research
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Access the database
remotely using an Internet connection and your login
WilsonWeb Art Suite will show you
- Patterns for needlework
- Links between art and politics
- Changes in the depiction of
teenagers on film since the 1950s
- Roman sculpting techniques
- Native American carvings
- Biographies of personalities such
as John Hughes, Georgia O’Keeffe, Lauren Bacall, Henri Matisse, and
thousands more
- The evolution of the modern New
York skyline
- Pictures of traditional Masai
jewelry
- The Great Masters
- Designs for ecological buildings
and green cities
Together, the five databases of
WilsonWeb’s Art Suite—Art Museum Image Gallery, Art Full Text, Art Index
Retrospective, Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals, and Cinema
Image Gallery—provide a one-stop source for complete coverage of all
areas of artistic endeavor.

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