Teaching with ARTstor, Fall 2008

Using ARTstor large file-size images for teaching
Using ARTstor large file-size images for teaching
ARTstor images are available for use in presentations for educational or other noncommercial uses in the software environment of your choice. High quality digital images — large sized JPEG files —can be projected either in the ARTstor online environment or in a variety [...]

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ARTstor to add more South Asian and Cuban art and architecture

Alka Patel, an Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of California, Irvine, is contributing approximately 14,000 images of works of South Asian and Cuban art and architecture to the Digital Library. The contribution will comprise two collections: Art and Architecture of South Asia, and Art and Architecture of Cuba. The collections include Patel’s [...]

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ARTstor in 3 minutes: New instructional videos about ARTstor

ARTstor has updated and added new topics to its instructional video series “ARTstor in 3 Minutes.” These instructional videos are now available in ARTstor, on YouTube and on TeacherTube:

ARTstor in 3 Minutes: Introducing the New ARTstor briefly walks users through the new look and feel of the ARTstor Digital Library.
ARTstor in 3 Minutes: [...]

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Final images added to Sansoni Archive (Frick Art Reference Library) collection

The final images from the Sansoni Archive at the Frick Art Reference Library are now available in the ARTstor Digital Library. Digitized from large-format negatives, these images are prized by scholars as a unique visual record of lesser-known and largely unpublished works of art, many of which have subsequently been damaged, lost, or destroyed. More [...]

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New collection agreement: European Architecture and Sculpture (Sara N. James)

Sara N. James is contributing approximately 600 images of European architecture and sculpture to the Digital Library. The collection focuses on Italian and English architecture, particularly sites in England, including cathedrals and parish churches from the norman romanesque period; ecclesiastical buildings in the early English, decorated, and perpendicular styles; medieval secular architecture including castles, marketplaces, [...]

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