The Thames Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms jellemzők

An essential reference work embracing the vast vocabulary of art in all its forms.
Over 2000 authoritative entries and 400 illustrations, including diagrams for comprehensive treatment of architectural terms.
Covers painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, the decorative, applied and graphic arts from all periods throughout the world up to the present day: there is even a table of the dynasties of Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, China, India and Japan.
This new edition features entries connected with the use of computer technology in the art world and includes today's influential groups and tendencies.