World of Art series

Art Reference, Theory & Criticism

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Colour in Art
  • Paperback
A  brilliant account of its subject. The text is staggeringly erudite but accessible, and the illustrations are as varied as they are informative. Yet it costs just £9.95 – The Sunday Times

The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists
  • Paperback
Excellent value … a useful pocket-book for instant reference – Art Line

The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms
  • Paperback
A richly illustrated paperback that provides useful information on a wide range of art and design history, theory and practice … Scholarly yet accessible, and should prove invaluable to teachers and students alike – The Times Educational Supplement

The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of British Art
  • Paperback
The entries are models of concision and have been compiled by an impressive list of scholars – The Times Literary Supplement

The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of the Italian Renaissance
  • Paperback
A valuable reference work – The Connoisseur

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Paperback
A guide to more than 100,000 works of art in the Los Angeles County Museum, from prehistory to today, from every part of the world, and from all media

Women, Art, and Society
  • Paperback
Well written, accessible, a valuable tool for further research. – San Francisco Chronicle