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A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques
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1971
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Art TheoryArt HistoryStudio ArtContemporary ArtVisual StudiesGraphic DesignMotion GraphicsVisual Art PracticeGraphic ArtsInteractive ArtArt TermsPerforming ArtsPaint TechnologyArtsLanguage StudiesVisual ArtsVisual Culture
The dictionary defines over 3,200 visual‑art terms—excluding architecture—alphabetically, with concise definitions covering techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, graphic arts, conservation, and paint technology, and includes a selected bibliography. Illustrations accompany the text. The dictionary is catalogued under the code AATA.
The author has defined over 3,200 terms encountered in the study and practice of the visual arts. It covers all art forms except architecture. Terms from techniques of painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, graphic arts, conservation and paint technology are listed in alphabetical order, and defined in a concise manner. Many illustrations accompany the text. A selected bibliography is provided for further reference. -- AATA