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- catalog abstract ""The titles of many art works are descriptive, naming the persons or scenes depicted. But close your eyes and picture L.H.O.O.Q., Tomorrow Is Never, or The Unthinkable. Suddenly the world of art is a more mysterious place, full of titles that evoke only questions (No Walk Today - why not? The Discovery - of what?)." "Some of those questions can be answered by looking at the works themselves. Other answers require some background in history or religion, or a knowledge of the artist's life." "Open A Dictionary of Art Titles, and the world of art opens up for you. Noted name authority Adrian Room offers explanations of 3,000 titles from Abbey Under Oak Trees to Zygotic acceleration, biogenetic, desublimated libidinal model (enlarged x 1000), along with the artists' names, English translations where necessary, dates of creation, and present locations. An index and bibliography are also included."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11616183.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Open A Dictionary of Art Titles, and the world of art opens up for you. Noted name authority Adrian Room offers explanations of 3,000 titles from Abbey Under Oak Trees to Zygotic acceleration, biogenetic, desublimated libidinal model (enlarged x 1000), along with the artists' names, English translations where necessary, dates of creation, and present locations. An index and bibliography are also included."--Jacket.".
- catalog description ""The titles of many art works are descriptive, naming the persons or scenes depicted. But close your eyes and picture L.H.O.O.Q., Tomorrow Is Never, or The Unthinkable. Suddenly the world of art is a more mysterious place, full of titles that evoke only questions (No Walk Today - why not? The Discovery - of what?)." "Some of those questions can be answered by looking at the works themselves. Other answers require some background in history or religion, or a knowledge of the artist's life."".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-279) and index.".
- catalog extent "v, 288 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Dictionary of art titles.".
- catalog identifier "0786407700 (case : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Dictionary of art titles.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland Publishers,".
- catalog relation "Dictionary of art titles.".
- catalog subject "703 21".
- catalog subject "N33 .R56 2000".
- catalog subject "Names Dictionaries English.".
- catalog subject "Titles of works of art Dictionaries English.".
- catalog subject "Titles of works of art Dictionaries.".
- catalog title "A dictionary of art titles : the origins of the names and titles of 3,000 works of art / by Adrian Room.".
- catalog type "Dictionaries. fast".
- catalog type "text".