Diccionario visual de términos de arte

Synopsis of Diccionario visual de términos de arte

This visual dictionary of art terms is an exhaustive tool that covers the most basic and important aspects of art. Although it focuses on various disciplines, it highlights painting and sculpture. Complementary to the 'Visual Dictionary of Architectural Terms', this volume presents a schematic and updated view, including new terms. In addition to painting, sculpture and architecture, it explores pottery, ceramics, heraldry, glyptics, goldsmithing, cabinetmaking, ivory carving and engraving. Each term offers detailed information: definition, etymology, translations into English, French, German and Italian, semantic field and historical development. The images, pictorial works, drawings, infographics and photographs facilitate understanding. Ideal for students, professionals and anyone interested in art.