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The Penguin Concise Dictionary of Art History.(Review)(Brief Article)

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| February 01, 2000 | Moldwin, Jennifer L.S. | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

* Frazier, Nancy. The Penguin Concise Dictionary of Art History. Penguin Reference. 2000. c.730p, permanent paper, bibliog, index. LC 98-56089. ISBN 0-670-10015-3. $60. REF

Just what we all have been waiting for! An easy-to-read, scholarly yet not lofty, fascinating, and very well-organized book written for everyone and anyone interested in art history. The dictionary has an impressive board of editors, including Richard Brilliant (former editor in chief of The Art Bulletin) and Marilyn Stokstad (author of the newest major survey text, Art History), but in the end it was written in a single voice by Frazier, a former journalist and editor who has written widely on …

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