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Ideal for students, picture researchers, and enthusiasts of all kinds, this third edition of The Oxford Dictionary of Art reaffirms the unrivalled position held by this authoritative one-volume guide to the art of the Western world. Covering Western art from the ancient world... Read Full Overview

Whether you are interested in Junk Art or Byzantine Art, the Ash Can School or the Antipodeans, Praxiteles and Phidias or Gilbert and George, The Oxford Dictionary of Art is the first place to turn for accurate information about artists, schools, periods, techniques, critical... Read Full Overview

Whether you are interested in Junk Art or Byzantine Art, the Ash-Can School or the Antipodeans, Praxiteles and Phidias or Gilbert and George, The Oxford Dictionary of Art is the first place to turn for accurate information about artists, schools, periods, techniques, critical... Read Full Overview

This new paperback edition of The Oxford Dictionary of Art reaffirms the esteemed book's place as the most authoritative one-volume guide to the art of the western world. Surveying painting, sculpture, drawing, and the applied arts from the 5th century to the contemporary scene,... Read Full Overview