The Questions dictionary of art / Rob Barnes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barnes, Rob, 1944-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art--Study and teaching (Primary)--England.

Art.

Art--Dictionaries, Juvenile.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (97 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Questions Pub., 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This fully illustrated new reference guide for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 children provides comprehensive definitions of words and concepts used in the teaching of art. Clearly worded, The Questions Dictionary of Art will shed l

Contents:

The Questions Dictionary of Art; Dictionary Entries; Aboriginal art; Abstract art; Abstract Expressionism; Acrylic; Action painting; Aquatint; Armature; Art Brut; Art Deco; Art Nouveau; Arts and Crafts Movement; Assemblage; Avant-garde; Baren; Baroque; Bas-relief; Batik; Bauhaus style; Blue Rider; Booktnaking; Bronze casting; Brushwork; Burin; Byzantine art; Calligraphy; Camera obscura; Cartoon; Casting; Celtic art; Ceramics; Charcoal; Chiaroscuro; Collage; Collograph; Complementary colours; Composition; Constructivism; Conté; Contour; Contraposto; Crackle-glazing; Crafts; Crazing; Cubism

DadaDecoration; Design; Diptych; Drawing; Drypoint; Edition; Embossed; Engraving; Etching; Expression; Expressionism; Fauvism; Feathering; Figurative art; Fixative; Folk art; Foreground; Foreshortening; Form; Found object (objet trouvé); Fresco; Frottage; Futurism; Genre painting; Glazing; Golden Section; Gouache; Graffiti; Graphic art; Ground; Half-tone; Hatching and Cross-hatching; Hue; Icon; Illumination; Illusion; Image; Impasto; Impressionism; Incised; Ink; Installation; Intaglio; Islamic art; Key; Kinetic art; Kitsch; Land art; Landscape; Line; Lino-cutting; Lithography; Local colour

MaquetteMarbling; Mask-making; Medium (plural: media); Mezzotint; Miniature; Minimalism; Mobiles; Modelling; Modernism; Monochrome; Monotype; Montage; Mosaic; Mural; Naive art; Narrative art; Offsetting; Oil painting; Op art; Origami; Palette; Pantograph; Papier mâché; Pastel; Pastiche; Patina; Pattern; Pen and wash; Pencil; Perspective; Pigment; Plaster cast; Plate mark; Pointillism; Pop art; Portraiture; Post-Modernism; Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood; Primary colours; Primitive art; Printmaking; Proportion; Realism; Relief; Relief printing; Renaissance; Replica; Representation; Rococo

SculptureScumbling; Secondary colours; Self-portrait; Sepia; Sgraffito; Shade; Shape; Silk-screen; Sketch; Staining; Stencil; Still life; Stippling; Stone carving; Style; Surrealism; Tempera; Terracotta; Texture; Tint; Tjanting tool; Tone; Trompe-l'oeil; Topographical art; Typography; Varnish; Video art; Wash; Watercolour; Woodcut; Wood engraving

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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ISBN:

1-282-71008-7

9786612710087

1-4411-1640-0

OCLC:

813220346