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The Penguin dictionary of art and artists /

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, incl...

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Main Author: Murray, Peter, 1920-
Other Authors: Murray, Linda
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1983.
Edition:5th edition.
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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.
Item Description:Rev. ed. of: A dictionary of art and artists. 4th ed. 1976
Physical Description:xiv, 457 pages : 20 cm.
ISBN:0140511334 (paperback)