Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Locvs Amoenvs
ISSN 1135-9722 · eISSN 2014-8798 · Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Art i Musica · Spain
Locvs Amoenvs: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Locvs Amoenvs is published by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Art i Musica. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical Art and Architecture Studies, Historical Art and Culture Studies and Medieval European History and Architecture, together about 47.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Locus Amœnus és una revista científica de periodicitat anual i accés obert, publicada pel Departament d'Art i Musicologia de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Publica articles revisats per "doble cec" en tots els camps de la història de l'art, de metodologies diverses i en funció de la seva originalitat, rellevància o interès interdisciplinar.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical Art and Architecture StudiesArts and Humanities31.2%
- Historical Art and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities9.9%
- Medieval European History and ArchitectureArts and Humanities6.7%
- Architecture and Art History StudiesArts and Humanities6.5%
- Medieval and Early Modern IberiaArts and Humanities5.9%
- Early Modern Spanish LiteratureArts and Humanities4.6%
- Renaissance and Early Modern StudiesArts and Humanities3.4%
- Visual Culture and Art TheoryArts and Humanities3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | Q2 | 326/697 | 53rd |
| History | Q3 | 1037/1936 | 46th |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 420/692 | 39th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 367 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 24 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 19 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 25 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- ≤ 10
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright
CC BY 4.0 Model summary
La revista està subjecta a una llicència de reconeixement Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Unported License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access Model summary
Aquesta revista proveeix accés lliure immediat al seu contingut sota el principi que posar la investigació a disposició del públic de manera gratuïta afavoreix un major intercanvi de coneixement global.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
La política de revisió de la revista és per parells / «doble cec», de manera que ni autors ni revisors coneixen la identitat de l'altra part.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Art i Musica
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish, Italian, English, French, Catalan, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1135-9722
- Electronic ISSN
- 2014-8798
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Locvs Amoenvs
How long does peer review take at Locvs Amoenvs?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Locvs Amoenvs?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Locvs Amoenvs is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Locvs Amoenvs open access, and what is the APC?
Locvs Amoenvs is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .