Research Guides: Art History: Find Books

New Books

The Social Dynamics of Roman Imperial Imagery by Amy Russell (Editor); Monica Hellström (Editor)
Call Number: N5763 .S63 2020
ISBN: 9781108835121
Art of the United States, 1750-2000: primary sources by John Davis; Michael Leja; Francesca Rose (Editor)
Call Number: N6505 .A76 2020
ISBN: 9780932171689
Canons and Values (Issues and Debates) - Ancient to Modern by Larry Silver (Editor); Kevin Terraciano
Call Number: N7476 .C35 2019
ISBN: 9781606065976
Frida Kahlo and San Francisco: constructing her identity by Gannit Ankori; Circe Henestrosa; Hillary C. Olcott
Call Number: N6559.K34 A4 2020
ISBN: 9783777435732

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Finding Books in the Library

Fine Arts books are located on the Upper Level, and in the Oversized section on the Lower Level of the library, in the following call number sections. The call numbers are designated in the Library of Congress Classification system.

Graffiti - GT3912-GT3913
Visual arts - N1-N9211 (including architecture, decorative arts, drawing, painting, prints, sculpture)
- Art History - N5300-N7418
Architecture - NA1-NA9428
Sculpture - NB1-NB1952
Drawing. Design. Illustration - NC1-NC1940
Painting - ND25-ND3416
- Street art - ND2590
Print media - NE1-NE3002
Decorative arts - NK1-NK9990
Arts in general - NX1-NX820
Photography - TR1-TR1050

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