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Latin American Art & Architecture: How to Write About Art & Architecture

Citations & Bibliographies

Citing Images of Art

Citing images from online collections correctly is an important part of conducting research.  Providing credit to the publishers of electronic image will enable future scholars to find the correct source quickly.  Creating citations also allows students to critically assess the context in which they discovered the image.

Citing Images (ARTstor)

A guide to citing images located in the ARTstor database.

Citing Images (MLA, APA, and Chicago Styles)

A guide authored by the University of Cincinnati Libraries.

Mural

A colorful geometric mural in an interior space with arches,

Unfinished Mural by David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1940s in Escuela de Bellas Artes cultural center, an art school in a former convent, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Source: Wikimedia Commons