History of Art
A guide to basic research in History of Art at the University of Michigan.
General Writing Resources
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OWL: The Purdue Online Writing LabAn online guide to writing that features research tips, style guides, grammar, and more.
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The Chicago Manual of StyleZ 253 .C532
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Chicago Manual of Style OnlineOnline version of the Chicago Manual of Style
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The Elements of StylePE 1408 .S772 2009
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Sweetland Center for WritingA center at the University of Michigan devoted to supporting student writing. You may want to visit Sweetland for writing courses or one-on-one tutoring.
Art History Writing Resources
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A Short Guide to Writing About Art by Sylvan BarnetN 7476 .B371 1997
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Art Information and the Internet: How to Find it, How to Use itN 59 .J661 1999
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Writing in Art HistoryA guide to writing art historical pieces produced by the University of North Carolina. Discusses strategies and resources that may be helpful when working on an art historical writing assignment.
Citing
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A Manual for WritersA guide to writing citations in notes-bibliography style and parenthetical citations–reference list style.
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APA Formatting and Style GuideA guide to APA available on OWL.
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How to Cite ImagesHelpful information from ARTStor on how to cite images.
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MLA Formatting and Style GuideA guide to MLA available on OWL.
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Research Guide: Citation HelpAn U-M Library research guide that provides information on citations.
Citation Management Tools
Citation management tools enable researchers to capture information about research materials, create bibliographies, add footnotes, and manage research collections. Some citation management tools also make it easy to share references with other researchers.
Copyright
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College Art Association: Intellectual Property and the ArtsProvides links to CAA’s activities on intellectual-property matters as well as to websites and resources of other organizations.
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College Art Association: Standards and Guidelines for CopyrightProvides information on scholarly and educational publishing.
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Copyright Research GuideProduced by University of Michigan Library's Copyright Office, this research guide provides basic information on copyright laws, fair use, and more.
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Images Research Guide: Copyright IssuesProvides information specific to images and copyright.
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U-M Library Copyright OfficeThe website of the University of Michigan Library Copyright Office.
Last Updated: Oct 27, 2025 2:16 PM
Subjects: Arts