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Artstor: Introduction

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Artstor 

A digital library of images in the arts, architecture, humanities and social sciences.

 

Overview of Artstor

Artstor provides faculty and students with a complete image resource in a wide array of of subjects, with the breadth and depth to add context to research in nearly any discipline.

 

Artstor Homepage

This link provides some information about Artstor not readily available within the database. 

 

Research Guides by Artstor

An index of guides on Artstor produced by the staff of Artstor.

 

Coverage by topic

Digital collections listed alphabetically by subject area from 'Architecture and City Planning' to 'Sculpture and Installations.' 

 

Artstor on YouTube

Artstor YouTube webpage with visual content and further information. 

 

        

 

 

 

Critical Introduction

Artstor is now on JSTOR!

The Artstor website was retired on August 1, 2024. 

Learn more about Artstor on JSTOR 

 

Introduction to Artstor on JSTOR

Artstor is a vast repository of 300 collections of 2.5 million images. The collections are multidisciplinary with a focus on the visual arts. As of August 2024 it has officially merged with JSTOR.

 

                                    

Artstor on JSTOR

  • Artstor; a digital library of images in the arts, architecture, humanities and social sciences. Users can search for or browse images by creator, time period, genre, type of work (sculpture, jewellary, architectural drawing) or by region, where created. Artstor images are contributed by museums, libraries and universities worldwide and are intended for educational use. 

 

  • On first login off campus, you will be prompted to link or create a personal account.

 

Artstor Collections