The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art |
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Author:
| Ward, Gerald W. R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-531391-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on all aspects of this fundamental area of the visual arts. In a convenient one-volume format, this encyclopedia provides fascinating historical and current uses of materials and techniques in a wide range of areas from painting and sculpture to non-traditional media such as digital and video art. Combining scholarly rigor with lively, clear writing this book is an accessible...
More DescriptionThe Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on all aspects of this fundamental area of the visual arts. In a convenient one-volume format, this encyclopedia provides fascinating historical and current uses of materials and techniques in a wide range of areas from painting and sculpture to non-traditional media such as digital and video art. Combining scholarly rigor with lively, clear writing this book is an accessible and indispensable resource for anyone who studies, creates, collects, or deals in works of art.