The Oxford companion to Western art /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 820 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12357404
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Varying Form of Title:Companion to Western art
Western art
Other authors / contributors:Brigstocke, Hugh, editor.
ISBN:9780191727597
0191727598
0198662033
9780198662037
Notes:Title from home page (viewed Apr. 26, 2004).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:This online version provides in-depth coverage of Western art with entries on artists and their works, styles and movements, art forms and art terms, combined with more modern methodologies, focused on patronage, taste, theory, and criticism, and the scientific examination of materials and techniques. Critical appreciation and factual information on over 1700 artists from classical times to the 20th century are included with 49 feature articles covering a broad spectrum of topics from art history and its methods to wall painting.
Other form:Print version: Oxford companion to Western art. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001 0198662033