Nicola Courtright on using Grove Art Online in classrooms
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2015 · Education
Professor Nicola Courtright, Editor in Chief of Grove Art Online, discusses how useful Grove Art Online can be in classrooms and how it shapes students ideas on scholarship. http://global.oup.com/academic/product/grove-art-online-9781884446054 Grove Art Online is the foremost scholarly art encyclopedia, covering both Western and non-Western art. First published as the landmark 34-volume Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner, the content of Grove Art encompasses all aspects of visual culture. It features articles about topics as varied as Fauvism and Frida Kahlo, bibliographies for further research, and thousands of searchable images made available through Oxford's partnerships with museums, galleries, and other outstanding arts organizations. Grove Art is a living resource, with scholars and specialists from around the world continually reviewing and updating existing content and contributing new articles. In addition to the vast number of entries on the visual arts, Grove Art features a host of exceptional learning resources that organize the content for use in art and art history classrooms, making Grove Art an essential source for scholars and students alike. Nicola Courtright is the Editor in Chief of Grove Art Online and the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of the History of Art and Chair of European Studies at Amherst College. Her research interests include sixteenth and seventeenth-century European art history, and the art and architecture of French royal residences. © Oxford University Press
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