The Oxford Dictionary Of Art (oxford Paperback Reference)
by Ian Chilvers /
1994 / English / PDF
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Whether you are interested in Junk Art or Byzantine Art, the
Ash-Can School or the Antipodeans, Praxiteles and Phidias or
Gilbert and George,
Whether you are interested in Junk Art or Byzantine Art, the
Ash-Can School or the Antipodeans, Praxiteles and Phidias or
Gilbert and George,The Oxford Dictionary of Art
The Oxford Dictionary of Art is the
first place to turn for accurate information about artists,
schools, periods, techniques, critical terms, major museums, art
historians, philosophers, and much much more. Compiled from three
highly acclaimed
is the
first place to turn for accurate information about artists,
schools, periods, techniques, critical terms, major museums, art
historians, philosophers, and much much more. Compiled from three
highly acclaimedOxford Companions
Oxford Companions --
--The Oxford
Companion to Art
The Oxford
Companion to Art,
,to Twentieth-Century Art
to Twentieth-Century Art, and
, andto the Decorative Arts
to the Decorative Arts--and with hundreds of new entries
added, this authoritative, one-volume reference offers over three
thousand entries on almost every aspect of Western art, as well as
the most essential features of Asian art.
--and with hundreds of new entries
added, this authoritative, one-volume reference offers over three
thousand entries on almost every aspect of Western art, as well as
the most essential features of Asian art.
Here you will find the answer to almost any question pertaining to
the world of art. In what museum is Parmigianino's
Here you will find the answer to almost any question pertaining to
the world of art. In what museum is Parmigianino'sSelf-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror exhibited today? Who
coined the term "happening"? What are color field painting, hard
edge painting, and op art, who are the most representative artists
of these schools, and what are their best works? How does camaieu
differ from grisaille? What is the most richly endowed museum in
the world? As a further aid the
exhibited today? Who
coined the term "happening"? What are color field painting, hard
edge painting, and op art, who are the most representative artists
of these schools, and what are their best works? How does camaieu
differ from grisaille? What is the most richly endowed museum in
the world? As a further aid theDictionary
Dictionary offers an
extensive system of cross references, guiding readers to a wealth
of additional information on almost any topic of interest.
offers an
extensive system of cross references, guiding readers to a wealth
of additional information on almost any topic of interest.
Covering the entire history of art, this wide-ranging and
up-to-date guide is an indispensable reference for scholars, for
students, and for art enthusiasts of every kind. It is also a
browser's delight, filled with fascinating facts about the
personalities who people the world of art.
Covering the entire history of art, this wide-ranging and
up-to-date guide is an indispensable reference for scholars, for
students, and for art enthusiasts of every kind. It is also a
browser's delight, filled with fascinating facts about the
personalities who people the world of art.
