Research Guides: Historiography of Art History: ARTH 5601: Find more Books

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Artist/Creator
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N Visual Arts, Art History

NA        Architecture
NB        Sculpture
NC        Drawing Design Illustration
ND        Painting
NE        Print Media
NK        Decorative Arts
NX        Arts in General
TR         Photography
TS         Manufactures
            TS200-770 Metalwork, includes work about the manufacturing of Jewlery, and clocks
            TS 800-887 Woodwork
            TS1300-1781 Textile Industry and Fabrics
TT         Arts and Crafts, Handicrafts

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