Research Guides: Online Encyclopedias & Dictionaries: Art & Music

Art & Music Resources

Oxford Music Online This link opens in a new window
Oxford Music Online is the access point for Grove Music Online and other Oxford music references including the second edition of The Grove Dictionary of American Music and the second edition of The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments.
Oxford Art Online This link opens in a new window
Oxford Art Online offers users access to: Grove Art Online, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, as well as additional articles and bibliographies. Account allows for a maximum of three concurrent users.
Oxford Reference Online This link opens in a new window
Access to over 300 reference works - in a single cross-searchable resource. Includes language, science and medicine, humanities and social sciences, and business. Select 'unlocked' and 'free' resources in availability for full access to content.

Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art & Architecture
The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture is a comprehensive resource for the visual arts of the Classical period. It contains articles ranging from biographies to thematic entries on architecture, ceramics, metalwork, mosaics, painting and sculpture.