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APA 6th Edition - University of Lincoln

Referencing system for Psychology

Citing images, artwork

  • Images in text are also generally accompanied by a caption that includes copyright information and a statement of permission for use. Please check with your tutor to see if this is necessary.
  • When artists assign titles they are italicised. Do not italicise titles that other people have assigned to the work.

Images, artwork

 Image from an online source
 
 In-text citation
 (Di Carpi, 1540)
 
 Reference list
 Di Carpi, G. (1540). The holy family [Image]. Retrieved from http://www.getty.edu/
 
       art/collections/objects/o707.html
 
 
Format:
Artist Surname, Initial(s). (Year). Title of the work [Description of the medium]. Retrieved from followed by URL

 

Example of an artwork

Reference list

Hopper, E. (1925). House by the railroad [Painting]. New York, NY: Museum of Modern Art.

OR

Hopper, E. (1925). House by the railroad [Painting]. Retrieved from http://www.moma.org/collection/object.php?  
 

       object_id=78330