The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Author : Ian Chilvers
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,85 MB
Release : 1996
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Author : Ian Chilvers
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,85 MB
Release : 1996
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Author : Emmanuel Bénézit
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Page : pages
File Size : 12,85 MB
Release : 1911
Category : Artists
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Author : Michael Clarke
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 32,8 MB
Release : 2010-07-08
Category : Art
ISBN : 0199569924
Searchable database of over 1,900 terms used in the wide variety of visual media that makes up the art world.
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File Size : 13,17 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Art
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Author : Ian Crofton
Publisher : Schirmer Trade Books
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 43,83 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780825671753
Over 3,000 sayings about music, musicians, and music-related topics.
Author : Ralph Mayer
Publisher : Collins Reference
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 18,62 MB
Release : 1992-01-22
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9780064610124
The HarperCollins Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, 2nd edition, contains over 3,200 clear definitions of terns encountered in the study and practice of the visual arts and in their literature. It covers all forms of easel and mural paintings, drawing, sculpture, the graphic arts, photography, ceramics, and mosaic. There are entries on schools, styles, and periods, but the chief emphasis of the book is on the materials and methods of the artist. Materials are defined in terms of compositions, source, use, and characteristic properties; processes and techniques are defined in terms of their practical application and results. Tools and equipment are concisely described and illustrated with copious line drawings.
Author : Ann Lee Morgan
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 31,86 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Art, American
ISBN : 0195373219
In this dictionary of American art, 945 alphabetically arranged entries cover painters, sculptors, graphic artists, photographers, printmakers, and contemporary hybrid artists, along with important aspects of the cultural infrastructure.
Author : Herbert Read
Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Page : 811 pages
File Size : 39,20 MB
Release : 1994-09-17
Category : Art
ISBN : 0500770638
"Excellent, concise . . . highly recommended." —Choice This extensively illustrated dictionary provides information on over 2,500 artists, paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, schools and movements throughout the world, including entries on contemporary art and artists, techniques, materials, terms, and writers who have influenced artists.
Author : William Nicholson
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Page : 410 pages
File Size : 36,56 MB
Release : 1818
Category : Natural history
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Author : Jennifer D. Milam
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,51 MB
Release : 2011-04-18
Category : Art
ISBN : 0810879522
Historical Dictionary of Rococo Art covers all aspects of Rococo art history through a chronology, an introductory essay, a review of the literature, an extensive bibliography, and over 350 cross-referenced dictionary entries on prominent Rococo painters, sculptors, decorative artists, architects, patrons, theorists, and critics, as well as major centers of artistic production. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Rococo art.