Author: Jane TurnerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 936
Book Description
The Dictionary of Art
Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
Author: Michel DelonPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135960054
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 3153
Book Description
This acclaimed translation of Michel Delon's Dictionnaire Europen des Lumires contains more than 350 signed entries covering the art, economics, science, history, philosophy, and religion of the Enlightenment. Delon's team of more than 200 experts from around the world offers a unique perspective on the period, providing offering not only factual information but also critical opinions that give the reader a deeper level of understanding. An international team of translators, editors, and advisers, under the auspices of the French Ministry of Culture, has brought this collection of scholarship to the English-speaking world for the first time.
The Grove Dictionary of Art
Author: Jane TurnerPublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312229757
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
"From the Renaissance and Mannerism to impressionism and Post-Impressionism, from the Gothic Revival to the Arts and Crafts Movement, and Art Nouveau, the history of Western Art is here narrated through more than 180 articles on its most significant styles and movements. Covering all forms of the visual arts - architecture and decorative arts as well as painting and sculpture, each survey discusses the origins, characteristics, leading players, and influence of the most important movements in European. North American, and Latin American art. With articles written in clear, straightforward language and with selective bibliographies, this extensive guide is an essential introduction for anyone with an interest in art and the arts in general."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
The Wrightsman Collection. Vols. 1 and 2, Furniture, Gilt Bronze and Mounted Porcelain, Carpets
Author: Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 773
Book Description
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright OfficePublisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1786
Book Description
Styles, meubles, décors, du Moyen Age à nos jours: Du Moyen Age au Louis XV
Author: Pierre VerletPublisher: Paris, Larousse
ISBN:
Category : Architect-designed furniture
Languages : fr
Pages : 292
Book Description
The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts: Labhardt to Zwischengoldglas; Index
Author: Gordon CampbellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Contains information drawn from Grove Art Online and new material written by G. Campbell. Cf. Preface.
The Grove Encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance Art
Author: Gordon CampbellPublisher: OUP USA
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 814
Book Description
The Grove Encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance Art (GENR) deals with all aspects of Northern Renaissance art ranging from artists, architecture, and patrons, to the cities and centres of production vital to the flourishing of art in this period. Drawing upon the unsurpassed scholarship in The Dictionary of Art and adding dozens of new entries, GENR is a comprehensive reference resource on this important area.
The Wallace Collection
Author: Wallace Collection (London, England)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Catalogue of the Wallace Collection of eighteenth-century French furniture. Covers the materials, construction and decoration of each piece, with an account of its history and a commentary on its dating, style and maker.
Library Catalog of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description