#  Research Links 

 



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###    Bibliographies  expand\_more  

- [Chinese Art Bibliography](http://libweb5.princeton.edu/marquand/cbwebsites.htm)
- [20th Century Chinese Art Bibliography](http://www.stanford.edu/dept/art/china/bibliography.html)
- [James Cahill's Website (Full Text Database of his Writings)](http://jamescahill.info/)
- [Association for Critical Race Art History Bibliography](https://acrah.org/bibliographies/asian-diasporaasian-american/)

 

 



###    Collections  expand\_more  

- [Harvard Art Museums](http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/)
- [Museum of Fine Arts, Boston](http://www.mfa.org/)
- [Peabody Essex Museum](http://pem.org/homepage/index.php/)

 

 



###    Dunhuang  expand\_more  

- [International Dunhuang Project](http://idp.bl.uk/idp.a4d)
- [Dunhuang Collections, Fu Ssu-Nien library](http://lib.ihp.sinica.edu.tw/pages/03-rare/dunhuang/02-2.htm)
- [Silkroad Foundation](http://www.silk-road.com/toc/index.html)

 

 



###    Forums  expand\_more  

- [Arts of China Consortium](http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/fineart/html/chinese/)
- [Japan Art History Forum](http://jahf.net/home.htm) (important: JAHF members can access resources such as bibliographies, course descriptions, and links for digital image sources)
- [Early Medieval China Group](http://www.earlymedievalchinagroup.org/) (Bibliography, Resources, Publications, Discourse)

 

 



###    Guides to Museums and Sites in Asia  expand\_more  

- [China Guide to Museums in China](http://www.chinamuseums.com/index.html)
- [Virtual Library Museums Pages: A Distributed Directory of Online Museums](http://archives.icom.museum/vlmp/)
- [Yishu, Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art](http://www.yishujournal.com/)
- [National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties, Japan](http://www.emuseum.jp/)
- [East Asian Historical Architecture](http://www.orientalarchitecture.com/)

 

 



###    Harvard Libraries  expand\_more  

- [Fine Arts Library, Rubel Collection](http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/finearts/collections/rubel.html)
- [Fine Arts Library, Chinese Rubbings Collection](http://vc.lib.harvard.edu/vc/deliver/home?_collection=rubbings)
- [Fung Library](http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/fung/)
- [Harvard Yenching Library](http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/harvard-yenching/)

 

 



###    Image Databases  expand\_more  

- [Huntington Archive](http://www.huntingtonarchive.osu.edu/) (Buddhist Art)
- [Chinese Paintings Database, University of Tokyo](http://cpdb.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/)

 

 



###    Tools  expand\_more  

- [Dictionary of Japanese Art Historical and Architectural Terminology](http://www.aisf.or.jp/~jaanus/)
- [Interactive Map of India](http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/01/india-ancient-art/map-interactive)
- [Visual Sourcebook of Chinese Civilization, by Patricia Ebrey](http://depts.washington.edu/chinaciv/)

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

##  Resources 

 



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## **Contact Our Office**

**East Asian Art History Program**  
Department of History of Art and Architecture  
Harvard University  
Sackler Museum  
485 Broadway  
Cambridge MA 02138

**Email**: <haa@fas.harvard.edu>  
**Phone**: 617.495.2377  
**Fax**: 617.495.1769