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The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford Quick Reference)

by Ian Chilvers

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A Masterpiece of Art Scholarship, Now in a Convenient Format

The Oxford Dictionary Of Art And Artists Oxford Quick Reference The Oxford Dictionary Of Art And Artists (Oxford Quick Reference)

Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey through the annals of art history with The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Oxford Quick Reference. This remarkable volume, a condensed version of the acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists, offers a wealth of knowledge and insights that will captivate art enthusiasts, students, and scholars alike.

Spanning over 3,000 years of artistic creation, The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Oxford Quick Reference encompasses every major civilization, artistic movement, and renowned artist. From the awe-inspiring pyramids of ancient Egypt to the vibrant canvases of contemporary masters, this comprehensive reference provides an unparalleled resource for exploring the vast tapestry of art.

Unveiling the Lives and Works of Master Artists

At the heart of The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Oxford Quick Reference lies a treasure trove of biographical information on over 10,000 artists. Each entry offers a concise yet informative account of the artist's life, career, and artistic significance. Whether you seek to learn about the enigmatic genius of Leonardo da Vinci or the groundbreaking techniques of Pablo Picasso, this dictionary has you covered.

Beyond biographical details, The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Oxford Quick Reference delves into the masterpieces created by these artistic giants. Detailed descriptions of iconic works, such as Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" or Michelangelo's "David," provide a deeper understanding of the artist's vision and the techniques they employed.

Navigating the Vast Landscape of Art History

The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Oxford Quick Reference is not merely a collection of artist biographies; it is an invaluable guide to the history of art as a whole. Comprehensive timelines trace the evolution of artistic styles and movements from the prehistoric era to the present day.

Whether you are interested in the symbolism of medieval illuminated manuscripts or the revolutionary ideas of the Renaissance, this dictionary provides a clear and concise overview of the major periods and themes that have shaped art history. It is a perfect companion for students seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the context in which great works of art were created.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Oxford Quick Reference is more than just a reference book; it is a gateway to a world of artistic discovery. Its compact size and accessible language make it an ideal companion for art lovers of all levels of knowledge.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford Quick Reference)

by Ian Chilvers

4.4 out of 5