Description |
xvii, 579 pages ; 20 cm |
Series |
Penguin reference books |
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Penguin reference books.
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Summary |
Fully revised for this seventh edition, The Penguin Dictionary of Art and Artists is one of the most comprehensive and detailed reference works available on the subject. It contains: entries on all the major artists of the last seven centuries; short, incisive biographies of over 1,200 artists, including many new entries on modern American artists; evaluations of the works of the greatest artists and their location; expositions of the best-known groups or schools of artists; descriptions of artistic techniques; and styles and definitions of artistic movements |
Notes |
"New edition--revised and enlarged"--Cover |
Subject |
Art -- Dictionaries.
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Artists -- Dictionaries.
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Artists -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
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Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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Author |
Murray, Linda.
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LC no. |
98130228 |
ISBN |
0140513000 |
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