The art book / [contributors: Adam Butler, Claire Van Cleave, Susan Stirling]

Butler, Adam. Van Cleave, Claire. Stirling, Susan

1996, Reprint. London: Phaidon. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #336276
ISBN: 0714836257

Physical description: 512 pages: colour illustrations; 30 cm. Contents: The 500 artists -- Glossary of technical terms -- Glossary of artistic movements -- Directory of museums and galleries. Summary: An A to Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times. Each artist is represented by a full-page color plate of a typical work, accompanied by explanatory and illuminating information on each image and its creator. The entries are comprehensively cross-referenced and glossaries of artistic movements and technical terms are included, together with an international directory of galleries and museums to visit. Subjects: Art Themes, motives. Artists; Dictionaries. Art Themes, motives. Sculpture. Art criticism. Painters; Dictionaries. Sculptors Dictionaries. Art, Medieval. Art History; Pictorial works. Art; Dictionaries. Art History. Artists; Dictionaries. Genre: Art. Dictionaries. History. Illustrated.

Price: €18.00