Edited by Ian Chilvers
almost 3,500 entries
The Oxford Dictionary of Art is the most comprehensive one-volume reference work on art available in English. It covers Western art from the ancient world to the present day, with entries on a wide range of people and subjects, including artists, critics, collectors, dealers, patrons, museums, galleries, art schools, materials, and techniques.
Thoroughly revised and updated, new entries include Damien Hirst, Julian Schnabel, Rachel Whiteread, Video art, Musée d'Orsay, the Habsburgs, and Gulbenkian.
Ian Chilvers is an art historian and freelance editor and writer.
ISBN:0198604769
Print edition publication date: 2004
