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The Illustrated Dictionary of Words Used in Art and Archeology

The Illustrated Dictionary of Words Used in Art and Archeology

Mollett, J. W.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArchitectureGeneral Art

ISBN10: 1162584823
ISBN13: 9781162584829
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.77
Height: 0.74 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Illustrated Dictionary of Words Used in Art and Archeology by J.W. Mollett is a comprehensive reference book that provides definitions and explanations of various terms and concepts used in the fields of art and archaeology. The book is extensively illustrated with over 500 detailed drawings and photographs, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of these subjects.The dictionary covers a wide range of topics, including art movements, styles, techniques, and materials, as well as archaeological terms related to excavation, conservation, and dating methods. Entries are arranged alphabetically and include cross-references to related terms, ensuring easy navigation and understanding.The book also includes a useful introduction that provides an overview of the history and development of art and archaeology, as well as a glossary of key terms and a list of further reading suggestions for those interested in delving deeper into the subjects.Overall, The Illustrated Dictionary of Words Used in Art and Archeology is an essential reference book for anyone interested in these fascinating fields, providing a wealth of information and insight into the terminology and concepts that underpin them.1883. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, color, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, scripture, etc. with their derivations. Gorgeously illustrated throughout with over 700 figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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