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The Thames and Hudson dictionary of art and artists [electronic resource]

2012
Book
Abstract: International and up-to-date, this copiously cross-referenced dictionary provides information on a consuderable number of artists, paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, schools and movements, including essential information on contemporary art and artists, not available elsewhere, and on techniques, materials, terms, and writers who have influenced artists. This indispensable source book is now extensively revised, supplemented and updated with 200 new entries, including Installation Art, Frida Kahlo, Rachel Whiteread and Bill Viola.
Edition:
Rev., expanded and updated ed. / Nikos Stangos.
Imprint:
New York [N.Y.] : Thames and Hudson, 1994 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
Collation:
1 online resource (2659 entries) : 1 image, digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
"The major part of the material in this dictionary was first published by Thames and Hudson Ltd in 1966 in the Encyclopaedia of the arts whose consulting editor was Sir Herbert Read."Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: 384 p. : ill.
Contents:
A-Z.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781849720212 (online)9780500202746 (print)0500202745 (print)
Dewey class:
703
LC class:
N33
Language:
English
BRN:
502833
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