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Hardcover. Blue buckram, gilt letters on spine, blue & color illus. dust jacket, 782 pp., 395 BW illus., 84 color illus.;weighs 4.5 lbs. Series: Grove Encyclopedia of the Arts of the Americas. "Covers the art of every country in Central and South America and the Caribben, from the colonial period to the present day. Country surveys chart the evolution of artistic traditions and the melding of European and native art forms not only in architecture and the fine arts, but also in interior design, metalwork, textiles and other decorative arts, and include discussions of art patronage and training in each nation. Biographies range from the 17th-century architect and sculptor Juan Tomas Tuyru Tupac Inca, a descendent of the Inca nobility, to the youngest artist profiled, Jac Lierner. . There are also some 25 new biographies of contemporary Latin American artistis. the 1296 entries are complemented by 396 black-and-white and 84 colour illustrtions." (dj). VG (Only slight wear to dj and book block edges, otherwise clean.).…

Condizione: Sehr gut. 15.5 cm x 23 cm. 377 pages including many illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [The Grove Dictionary of Art] Includes for example the following essays: Art Nouveau / Baroque / Beaux-Arts Style / Cloissonism / Gothic Revival / Impressionism / Mannerism / Norman Revival / Post Impressionism / Rococo / Scuola di Posilippo etc. "From Renaissance and Mannerism to Impressionism and Post Impressionism, from the Gothic Revival to the Arts and Crafts Movement and Art Nouveau, the rich and varied history of Western Art is here narrated through more than 180 articles on its styles and movements. Covering all forms of the visual arts architecture and decorative arts as well as painting and sculpture this book describes the most important features of popular European and American. In each article, the origins, influence and most important players in each movement are discussed. It should be of interest to anyone with an interest in art." (Publisher).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Four-volume set of hardcovers (no jackets) in very good condition. 2002 reprint, with corrections. Very faint marks on some of the boards; a couple of slightly bumped leading corners. Clean and sound pages, with clear content throughout. CM. Used.

8vo. pp. xx, 782. b/w illus. throughout & 40 colour plates. index. cloth. dw. Grove Encyclopedias of the Arts of the Americas.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Three volumes; 657, 742 & 716 pages, all in excellent condition. Previous owner's small stamp on the ffeps. Quarter bound with red cloth over green boards; gilt titles. Very slight wear on the corners. NEAR FINE **heavy - may require extra postage** Size: 8 x 10 1/2. Book.…