The Oxford dictionary of art / edited by Ian Chilvers.
TITLE:
The Oxford dictionary of art / edited by Ian Chilvers.
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press,
Edition:
3rd ed.
Physical Description:
816 p.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
The Oxford Dictionary of Art reaffirms the unrivalled position held by this authoritative one-volume guide to the art of the Western world. Covering Western art from the ancient world to the present day, the Dictionary provides a careful balance of fact and critical appraisal ranging across painting, sculpture, drawing, and the applied arts. Over 3000 entries provide the reader with information on a wide range of people and subjects, including artists, critics, collectors, dealers, patrons, museums, art schools, materials, and techniques.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780198604761
