The Thames & Hudson dictionary of art terms / Edward Lucie-Smith.

Main entry:

Lucie-Smith, Edward.

Title & Author:

The Thames & Hudson dictionary of art terms / Edward Lucie-Smith.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2004.

Description:

240 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Series:

Thames & Hudson world of art

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface: How to use this book -- Abbreviations -- Dictionary -- Table of dynasties -- Acknowledgments.

Summary:

"Dictionary of Art Terms by Edward Lucie-Smith is an essential reference work embracing the vast vocabulary of art in all its forms, with over 2000 authoritative entries and 400 illustrations, including diagrams for comprehensive treatment of architectural terms. It covers painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, the decorative, applied and graphic arts from all periods throughout the world up to the present day. This new edition features entries connected with the use of computer technology in the art world and includes today's influential groups and tendencies, and is completed by a table of dynasties."--Jacket.

Resources:
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ISBN:

0500203652 (paperback)
9780500203651 (paperback)

Subject:

Arte Diccionarios.
Art.
Mouvement artistique.
Art Dictionaries.

Form/genre:

Dictionary
Dictionaries.
dictionaries.
Dictionnaire (Descripteur de forme)
Dictionnaires.

Added entries:

World of art.

Thames and Hudson dictionary of art terms
Dictionary of art terms
Art terms

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 230320
Call No.: N33 .L8 2004
Status: Available

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