The Oxford dictionary of art and artists /
Chilvers, Ian,
The Oxford dictionary of art and artists / [print] Oxford dictionary of art Dictionary of art and artists Ian Chilvers - Fourth edition. - New York, New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2009. - xxv, 694 pages : 20 cm. - Oxford paperback reference. . - Oxford paperback reference. .
Covering Western art from the ancient Greeks to the present day, this best-selling and authoritative dictionary is more wide-ranging than any comparable reference work. It contains over 2,500 clear and concise entries on styles and movements, materials and techniques, and museums and galleries. It also includes biographical entries for artists, critics, collectors, dealers, and patrons, with places and full dates of birth and death (in many instances correcting misinformation that has found its way into other sources). For this new edition, entries have been thoroughly revised and updated, and more than fifty new entries have been added. Browsers and readers with an interest in a particular area will benefit from the classified list of all the entries in the book. Written in an engaging manner with many entries enlivened by quotations from artists and critics, this dictionary is a pleasure to browse, while its A-Z structure and classified list makes it perfect for quick reference. Previously entitled The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists, this major new edition is essential for anyone with an interest in art. https://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Dictionary-Artists-Quick-Reference/dp/019953294X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=9780199532940&qid=1563887669&s=gateway&sr=8-1
9780199532940
2009277941
GBA8C5830 bnb
014793713 Uk
Art--Dictionary.
Art History.
Art Encyclopedias.
Art.
Dictionary.
N33 N33.C538.O946 2009
The Oxford dictionary of art and artists / [print] Oxford dictionary of art Dictionary of art and artists Ian Chilvers - Fourth edition. - New York, New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2009. - xxv, 694 pages : 20 cm. - Oxford paperback reference. . - Oxford paperback reference. .
Covering Western art from the ancient Greeks to the present day, this best-selling and authoritative dictionary is more wide-ranging than any comparable reference work. It contains over 2,500 clear and concise entries on styles and movements, materials and techniques, and museums and galleries. It also includes biographical entries for artists, critics, collectors, dealers, and patrons, with places and full dates of birth and death (in many instances correcting misinformation that has found its way into other sources). For this new edition, entries have been thoroughly revised and updated, and more than fifty new entries have been added. Browsers and readers with an interest in a particular area will benefit from the classified list of all the entries in the book. Written in an engaging manner with many entries enlivened by quotations from artists and critics, this dictionary is a pleasure to browse, while its A-Z structure and classified list makes it perfect for quick reference. Previously entitled The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists, this major new edition is essential for anyone with an interest in art. https://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Dictionary-Artists-Quick-Reference/dp/019953294X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=9780199532940&qid=1563887669&s=gateway&sr=8-1
9780199532940
2009277941
GBA8C5830 bnb
014793713 Uk
Art--Dictionary.
Art History.
Art Encyclopedias.
Art.
Dictionary.
N33 N33.C538.O946 2009