The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists
Consulting Editor Herbert Read
Edited by Nikos Stangos
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| ‘Excellent value . . . a useful pocket-book for instant reference’ | | – Art Line |
| ‘An instantly accessible compendium of the salient facts and dates of the lives of artists and of brief definitions of unfamiliar styles and movements encountered in reading or gallery visiting’ | | – The Times Literary Supplement |
International and up to date, this extensively illustrated and copiously cross-referenced dictionary provides information on over 2500 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 sourcebook has now been extensively revised, supplemented and updated with over 200 new entries.
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|  |  | | | | Revised, expanded and updated edition | | ISBN 0500202745 | | ISBN-13 978-0500202746 | | | | 21.0 x 14.9 cm | | Paperback | | 384pp | | 426 illustrations | | First published 1994 | | | | £8.95 | | | |  | | | | 
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