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This PATHFINDER is a guide to print and non-print resources within and beyond the Adelaide High School Resource Centre. 

This Pathfinder was created in 2000

Year 11 Art 3D Essay 

SUBJECT HEADINGS BROWSE THE SHELVES
The main Subject Heading is SCULPTURE.  Also look for the sculpture of a particular country, for example, SCULPTURE, FRENCH, or for information on a particular historical period, for example, SCULPTURE, RENAISSANCE or SCULPTURE, MODERN – 20TH CENTURY. Also search for the artist by name.

730.1   Philosophy and theory of sculpture
730.9   Historical/geographical treatment
730.92  Sculptors
731     Techniques, materials

Also try,
700.92   Biography of artists, e.g. Warhol

709    General Art history, through to the specific periods, for example, 709.03  is Renaissance art, 709.04 iS Modern art

Use the Table of Contents at the front, or the Index at the back, of the book to look up the particular artist.

REFERENCE COLLECTION INTRANET

General encyclopaedias have articles on the more famous artists. Try,
R 030 ENC Encyclopaedia Britannica
R 030 WOR    World Book
R 032 GRO    Grolier Encyclopaedia  

  
VERTICAL FILES VIDEOS
   
NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES OTHER
   
INTERNET
First try some of the general art indexes, such as,
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/sculpture.html

http://artcyclopedia.com/index.html

http://www.walkerart.org/jsindex.html

http://sheldon.unl.edu

http://sculptor.org/TableOfContents.htm

Other links to artists,
 Rodin          
http://www.musee-rodin.fr/welcome.htm                         http://rubens.anu.edu.au/student.projects/rodin/homepage.html                         http://www.joslyn.org/permcol/euro/pages/rodin.html

Brancusi
http://noguchi.org/brancusi.html                                         http://cpcug.org/user/stefan/brancus.html

Giacometti                
http://www.wsws.org/arts/1998/sep1998/giac-s22.shtml

Warhol                     
http://www.warhol.org

Calder                           
http://www.sfmoma.org/espace/calder/calder_intro.html

Marisol               
http://www.artnet.com/library/05/0544/T054435.asp

Nam June Paik        
http://www.dashsys.com/products/paik.html

Good luck with your research!


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