Terms listed are used in the descriptions of works of art or related to art techniques. A small third section includes colour and black and white illustrations. Dictionnaire international des arts . French language dictionary. Covers art, aesthetics, and various topics such as museums, archaeology in 4000 brief articles.
Biographical information is a major component.
Covers all countries and all periods including contemporary issues. Overview of Canadian art as well as entries for major Canadian artists. Illustrations include colour plates. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology . Concise entries defining terminology in the areas of aesthetics, anthropology, art, art theories, criticism, and perception.