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Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques [Hardcover]

Ralph Mayer (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: October 1981

This dictionary of art terms and techniques is designed to appeal to anyone interested in the visual arts. The book's coverage includes all forms of easel and mural paintings, drawing, sculpture, the graphic arts, ceramics, mosaics, gilding and enamelling as well as related fields such as conservation and paint technology. Over 3200 definitions are included with materials defined in terms of composition, source, use and characteristic properties and processes and techniques defiend in terms of their practical application and results. Entries on schools, styles and periods is also included.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 452 pages
Publisher: E P Dutton; 2nd prt. edition (October 1981)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0713610956
ISBN-13: 978-0713610956
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,182,836 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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