arthistoricum.net

The Saxon State Library – Dresden State and University Library strives to make its website(s) and apps accessible in accordance with the Saxon Inclusion Act (SächsInklusG) and the Accessible Websites Act (BfWebG), in conjunction with the Accessible Information Technology Regulation (BITV 2.0). The BfWebG is supplemented by the Accessible Websites Regulation (BfWebVO). These laws are drafted in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/2102.

This accessibility statement applies to  https://www.arthistoricum.net and its subpages.

Accessibility is based on the internationally recognized Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) at Conformity Level AA and the European standard EN 301 549, Version 3.2.1. For PDF documents, the international standard PDF/UA-1 is also followed.

This website is only partially accessible according to the guidelines mentioned above.

• The contrast is too low in certain areas.
• Small font sizes available.

Structure and Markup of Elements

• Selection elements do not have associated label elements.
• Links do not have easily recognizable names.
• Heading elements are not organized hierarchically.
• The document has no main tag.
• Not all image elements on the subpages have alternative text.

Keyboard Usability

• Drop-down menus do not open when you press Tab.
• Jump link cannot be selected.

This statement was created on September 25, 2026.

We continuously assess the status of accessibility through our own testing. The most recent assessment, which included testing with Lighthouse and manual testing, was conducted on September 25, 2026.

We are committed to continuously improving accessibility. To this end, any noticeable barriers are regularly reported to the website administrators. If you encounter difficulties conducting research due to existing barriers, please contact the IT Department at SLUB-Dresden, Division 2.1 – Digital Presentation.

If you notice any accessibility issues on​​​​​​​ https://www.arthistoricum.net or if you need information about non-accessible content, please contact us:

Sächsische Landesbibliothek -
Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden (SLUB)
Zellescher Weg 18
01069 Dresden
E-Mail: information@slub-dresden.de
Telefon: +49 351 4677 390

We will try to correct the reported issues or provide you with information that is currently inaccessible in an accessible format.

You have submitted an inquiry regarding accessibility using the contact information provided above. If a satisfactory solution is not reached within a reasonable period of time (usually four weeks), you may contact the office of the State Commissioner for the Inclusion of People with Disabilities (Enforcement Office) at the Saxon State Chancellery, which is responsible for the enforcement procedure. The Enforcement Office facilitates out-of-court dispute resolution when conflicts arise between public agencies in Saxony and users of websites or mobile applications. This mediation process is free of charge. It is not necessary to retain legal counsel.

Contact:

Sächsische Staatskanzlei
Geschäftsstelle des Landesbeauftragten für Inklusion der Menschen mit Behinderungen
Durchsetzungsstelle
Archivstraße 1
01097 Dresden
Telefon: +49 351 564 10713 | Fax: +49 351 564 10999
E-Mail: durchsetzungsstelle@sk.sachsen.de
Webseite: https://www.durchsetzungsstelle.sachsen.de