Five reasons why
1. Acknowledge how others contributed to the scholarly conversation.
2. Situate the your voice within that conversation.
3. Demonstrate your competence and trustworthiness as a writer.
4. Courtesy to your readers
5. Avoid plagiarism.
Chicago Manual of Style is the most common citation style for art, art history, and architecture.
Chicago Manual of Style is the citation style recommended at Tyler School of Art & Architecture.
