The Concise Oxford dictionary of art and artists
- Responsibility
- edited by Ian Chilvers.
- Imprint
- Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
- Physical description
- vii, 517 p. ; 23 cm.
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| Call number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|
| N33 .C59 1990 |
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Description
Creators/Contributors
- Contributor
- Chilvers, Ian.
Contents/Summary
- Publisher's summary
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This is a guide to western art from Ancient Greece to the present day, based on "The Oxford Dictionary of Art". It covers painting, sculpture and the graphic arts with entries on artists, patrons and dealers, collectors and writers, materials and techniques, and museums and galleries. There are also many contemporary anecdotes and quotations, and the book maintains a careful balance between fact and appraisal.
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Subjects
- Subjects
- Artists > Biography > Dictionaries.
- Art > Dictionaries.
Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 1990
- Note
- Rev., updated & condensed ed. of: The Oxford dictionary of art. 1988.
- Related Work
- Oxford dictionary of art.
- ISBN
- 0198661665
- 019282676X (pbk.)
- 9780192826763 (pbk.)
- 9780198661665 (hard)
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