ARTH 2121: Arts of Japan

Defines more than 2,600 terms and provides illustrations, pronunciation notes, quotations, and links to other resources on the Web.

Ref. N 6490 .A87 2014 Useful reference for quick look-ups of terminology and movements. Includes timelines and representative images.

Ref. N 6447 .A85 1993 Useful reference for quick look-ups of terminology and movements. Includes time lines and representative images.

N 6415 .B3 E18 1996 Each title in this series contains basic information on themes which were popular subjects of painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts during the time period described. Provides a history of the event or myth, including any primary source which inspired the work; ways in which the topic has been depicted in art, and a reference to an illustration of it. Entries on schools, media, techniques, and other terms provide background information.

N 380 .B78 1996 Combines an essay section with a comprehensive dictionary. The essays analyze key periods and themes within art history. The dictionary includes terminology, biographical information, subjects and symbols, art in particular countries, and brief bibliographies. Includes color plates and other illustrations.

N 7560 .H34 Explains the significance of themes and subjects portrayed in mainly western art. Entries include descriptions of persons, titles of pictures, and objects.

N 7850 .R67 1996 Provides "a quick reference source for identifying and comprehending the subjects, stories, symbols, and themes" of medieval art. Short entries are arranged alphabetically. Includes a short but highly selective bibliography. Also available electronically in ebrary

Ref. TR 15 .M63 1998 Useful reference for quick look-ups of terminology and movements. Includes timelines and representative images.

N 6370 .E27 1987 Each title in this series contains basic information on themes which were popular subjects of painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts during the time period described. Provides a history of the event or myth, including any primary source which inspired the work; ways in which the topic has been depicted in art, and a reference to an illustration of it. Entries on schools, media, techniques, and other terms provide background information.