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This dictionary contains approximately 8000 terms related to traditional Japanese architecture and gardens, painting, sculpture and art-historical iconography from approximately the 1st century A.D. to the end of the Edo period (1868). Terms from related fields such as lacquer, ceramics, textiles and metalwork have been included where they are cons... View more

Color terms

Glossary of the various forms of Body Art from The American Museum of Natural History.

Finishing-specific slang and jargon, defined. 1998.

Art and Restauration: painting, graphic arts, sculpture, ceramics. French-Italian and Italian-French Lexicon. Very complete.

Türkçe sanat terimleri; İngilizce karşılıkları; Türkçe ayrıntılı açıklama // Art terms in Turkish; English equivalents; detailed explanations in Turkish

Words from many oriental languages related to the carpets, as well as some relevant historical and geographical information.

Good for translation between Italian and other anguages listed, but not between other language pairs.

Info on all major Western art movements; search feature by artist, artwork, location; links to art sites and websites of museums worldwide; plus 3 glossaries: fine arts terms, greek and roman mythology, christian saints. Handy for getting to quick info & facts on artists and art history.