The Oxford dictionary of art and artists / Ian Chilvers.
2015
N33 .O93 2015
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Title
The Oxford dictionary of art and artists / Ian Chilvers.
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Edition
Fifth edition.
ISBN
9780191782763 (electronic book)
Published
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource
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N33 .O93 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
703
Summary
Covering Western art from the ancient Greeks to the present day, this dictionary contains 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 almost fifty new entries have been added.
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Covering Western art from the ancient Greeks to the present day, this dictionary contains 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 almost fifty new entries have been added.
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