Scandinavian Art
Information on Modern Art can be found in many places in the library, such as art books or history texts that discuss art and artists.
To find resources on Scandinavian Art,
- Use a General Search of our collection for books, articles, videos, and more.
- Or try a specialized journal database to find scholarly articles.
Here are some examples of basic search terms you can use to start out:
- Scandinavian art
- Scandinavian painting
Find more information in the reference works and website links on this page.
Websites
- Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: Eastern Europe & ScandinaviaThis is an interactive timeline of Scandinavian art, from 500 C.E. to the present day. Includes links to images of works of art from the period and thematic essays on related topics.
Print Sources
Print only reference books can be found in the Reference Section, near the Learning Commons on the first level of the library.
Non-reference books are found on the floors indicated. Note that some books may be in the separate "Oversize" section instead of the regular shelves. Ask at the Learning Commons Desk if you need assistance.
Art Index by Call Number: Reference NX 1 A77 1929-1998These print volumes index articles in international art journals and magazines from 1929 to 1998. Ask a librarian to show you how the index works. You can find a more up-to-date online version in the Art Full Text database.
The Soul of the North : a Social, Architectural and Cultural History of the Nordic Countries, 1700-1940 by Call Number: Third Level DL30 .K46 2000
Nordic Landscape Painting in the Nineteenth Century by Call Number: Link Level Oversize ND1361.5 .G87 1998
Finnish Modern Design: Utopian Ideals and Everyday Realities, 1930-1997 by Call Number: Link Level Oversize NK1471.F5 F57 1998
Scandinavian Art by Call Number: Link Level N7001 .S3 1968
Northern Light: Nordic Art at the Turn of the Century by Call Number: Link Level Oversize ND708 .V37 1988
