Religion and the Arts is a distinguished scholarly journal published by BRILL, based in the Netherlands, with a dedicated focus on the interdisciplinary exploration of religion and its interplay with various artistic expressions from historical and contemporary perspectives. Established in 1996, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in Cultural Studies, History, Religious Studies, and the Visual and Performing Arts. Despite its current classification in the Q4 category across multiple fields, it remains committed to advancing academic discourse and fostering innovative approaches to understanding the complex relationships between spirituality and artistic creation. With its ISSN 1079-9265 and E-ISSN 1568-5292, the journal invites submissions that contribute to enriching this dynamic field, ensuring that a diverse range of voices and perspectives are represented. Although not an Open Access publication, the journal’s content continues to be pivotal for scholarly engagement and is essential reading for those dedicated to the study of art's profound connections with religious traditions.

Iconographica is an esteemed journal published by SISMEL EDIZIONI GALLUZZO, dedicated to the exploration of cultural narratives through visual arts and performing arts. Based in Italy, this journal has been providing a platform for scholarly discourse from 2015 to 2023, and it serves as an important resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in these interdisciplinary fields. Although indexed in the Q4 quartile for both Cultural Studies and Visual Arts, this journal offers valuable insights that encourage the examination and understanding of visual culture. While currently operating without an open access model, its rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality academic contributions that reflect the evolving dynamics within these areas of study. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly transforming cultural landscape, Iconographica aims to foster engagement, inspire innovative perspectives, and cultivate a deeper appreciation for the interplay between culture and visual representation.

Visual Studies, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading international journal that serves as a vital platform for interdisciplinary scholarship in the fields of visual arts, cultural studies, and anthropology. Established in 2002 and continuing strong through 2024, it holds impressive rankings including Q1 in Cultural Studies and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, as well as Q2 in Anthropology, reflecting its significant impact and prestige within these disciplines. With a robust Scopus ranking placing it in the 89th percentile for Visual Arts and Performing Arts, this journal does not only publish original research but also fosters rich dialogues on visual culture, representation, and critical theory. Although it is not open access, researchers, practitioners, and students alike can benefit from its rigorous peer-reviewed content, which contributes to advancing knowledge and understanding of visual phenomena. Located in the United Kingdom, Visual Studies continues to shape the conversations surrounding visual practices and their societal implications.

Fotocinema-Revista Cientifica de Cine y Fotografia is a leading open-access journal published by FOTOCINEMA since 2014, dedicated to the academic exploration of cinema and photography. Based in Spain, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students, fostering innovative discourse in the fields of Visual Arts, Performing Arts, and History. With an impressive Q2 rank in both History and Visual Arts, as well as a Q4 rank in Communication in 2023, Fotocinema reflects a commitment to high-quality scholarship, backed by Scopus rankings that highlight its growing influence within the academic community. By offering open access to its content, the journal ensures that significant research is available to a broader audience, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing across disciplines. As it continues its converged publication run from 2019 to 2024, Fotocinema stands at the forefront of cinematic and photographic studies, providing an essential resource for those dedicated to understanding the intricate relationships between visual media and society.

STORIA DELL ARTE is a notable journal dedicated to the rich exploration of art history and its varied facets, published by LUCA EDITORI ARTE ROMA. With an ISSN of 0392-4513, this publication serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Although the journal's coverage in Scopus has been discontinued from 2014, it has been recognized in the Scopus ranking as positioned within the 31st percentile among 374 entries in its category, highlighting its relevance in the realm of arts and humanities. While it does not offer open access, the journal's commitment to enriching the discourse on art history makes it an essential read for anyone interested in visual culture and historical contexts. Based in the heart of Rome, at VIA NOVELLA, 22, ROMA 00199 RM, ITALY, STORIA DELL ARTE continues to inspire scholarly discussion and contribute valuable insights to the academic community.

ART HISTORY is a prestigious journal published by Wiley, focusing on the dynamic and diverse field of visual arts and performing arts since its inception in 1978. With an ISSN of 0141-6790 and an E-ISSN of 1467-8365, the journal has established itself as a significant resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in exploring the complexities of art across various epochs and cultures. Currently ranked in the Q3 category within the Visual Arts and Performing Arts sector and positioned at #132 out of 667 in Scopus rankings—representing the top 80th percentile—ART HISTORY delivers insightful scholarship that contributes to the understanding and appreciation of art history. Although it does not offer open access, the journal remains committed to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that delve into critical artistic practices, theories, and aesthetics. The journal's location in the United Kingdom further enhances its international reach and influence, making it a vital platform for advancing discourse in the arts.

Art Documentation is a distinguished journal published by the University of Chicago Press, dedicated to advancing the field of art documentation and its related disciplines. With a focus on interdisciplinary studies encompassing Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Archaeology, and Library and Information Sciences, this journal offers a pivotal platform for researchers and professionals aiming to enhance their understanding and practice in these areas. Despite not providing open access options, its contributions are invaluable, showcasing innovative research and discussions that reflect contemporary challenges and methodologies in the art documentation sphere. As evidenced by its Scopus ranking, placing it within the 68th percentile for Visual Arts and Performing Arts and the 49th for Archaeology, the journal demonstrates a commitment to high-quality scholarship. Published annually and spanning converged years from 2015 to 2023, Art Documentation remains vital for academics and practitioners seeking to engage with the latest trends, methodologies, and scholarly discourses enriching the art documentation field.

ART BULLETIN is a prestigious journal dedicated to the fields of history and visual arts, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With a rich publication history dating back to 1945, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse, presenting cutting-edge research and critical analyses that contribute to our understanding of the arts across various contexts. Despite its Q3 ranking in both the History and Visual Arts categories, the journal has managed to achieve notable stature among its peers, evidenced by its Scopus ranking, placing it in the top 20% for Visual Arts and in the top 25% for History. Scholars and students alike will find valuable insights and innovative perspectives within its pages, making it an essential resource for anyone invested in the academic exploration of art and cultural history. Although currently not open access, the journal is committed to fostering an informed community by disseminating works that encourage scholarly engagement and creative thought.

SOURCE-NOTES IN THE HISTORY OF ART is a vital publication in the field of visual arts and performing arts, managed by the prestigious University of Chicago Press. With its ISSN 0737-4453 and E-ISSN 2328-207X, the journal serves as a scholarly platform for researchers, professionals, and students who are passionate about exploring the intricacies of art history. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in 2023, it provides a unique contribution by documenting and analyzing various dimensions of artistic endeavors, from historical references to contemporary practices. Despite being a newer entrant in the academic landscape, its focus on detailed source notes allows for deeper understanding and connections within art scholarship. Situated in the heart of Chicago, a city rich in artistic heritage, this journal is committed to promoting critical discourse and fostering awareness of the evolving narratives in art history. As the journal continues to cultivate rigorous academic dialogue, it stands as an essential resource for those dedicated to advancing and enriching the study of the arts.

Oxford Art Journal, published by Oxford University Press, serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of History, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts. With an ISSN of 0142-6540 and an E-ISSN of 1741-7287, this esteemed journal has cultivated a rich academic presence since its inception, reflecting a deep commitment to exploring the intricacies of art history and contemporary visual culture. Holding a Q2 ranking in Visual Arts and Performing Arts and a Q3 ranking in History for the year 2023, the journal features rigorous peer-reviewed articles that push the boundaries of research and offer new insights into artistic practices. Although not offering open access, the journal is widely respected for its contributions to the academic community, making it invaluable for researchers, professionals, and students deeply engaged in art studies. For those seeking a comprehensive understanding of the visual arts landscape, the Oxford Art Journal remains an indispensable resource.